Fundamentals of Nursing I Root Words PDF
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Arkansas State University-Beebe
2025
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This document provides a table of root words related to body systems in the context of nursing. It is suitable for undergraduate study.
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# Fundamentals of Nursing I ## Spring 2025 ### Root Words Related to Body System | Body Part | Root word | |---|---| | Head | ceph | | Breast | mamm(o) | | Arm | brachi(o) | | Foot | pod(o) or ped(o) | | Chest | thorac(o) | | Back | dorsa | | Bone | oste(o) | | Throat | pharyng or esoph(a) | | Shou...
# Fundamentals of Nursing I ## Spring 2025 ### Root Words Related to Body System | Body Part | Root word | |---|---| | Head | ceph | | Breast | mamm(o) | | Arm | brachi(o) | | Foot | pod(o) or ped(o) | | Chest | thorac(o) | | Back | dorsa | | Bone | oste(o) | | Throat | pharyng or esoph(a) | | Shoulder | scapula | | Skin | derm | | Rib | cost(o) | | Wrist | carp(o) | | Muscle | myo | | Nerves | neur | | Body Part | Root word | |---|---| | Skull | crani | | Brain | enceph | | Nose | rhino | | Eardrum | tympan or myringo | | Eye | ophthalm or oculo | | Ear | oto | | Tooth | odont or dento | | Tongue | lingu | | Blood | hem(o) or sangu | | Aorta Artery | aort | | Blood Vessels | angi(o) | | Veins | ven(o) or phleb(o) | | Blood Clot | thromb(o) | | Esophagus or Throat | pharyng or esoph(a) | | Heart | cardi(o) | | Arteries | arteri(o) | | Veins and Arteries | vas(c) | | Liver | hepat(o) | | Gallbladder | cholecyst | | Stomach | gastr(o) | | Small Intestine | ileo | | Lung | pneumo or pleura | | Large Intestine or Colon | colo |
