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Term | Definition |
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adeno | gland |
dactylo | finger, toe |
bucc | cheek |
oto | ear |
myo | muscle |
nephro | kidney |
rhino | pertaining to nose |
oro | mouth |
osteo | bone |
myelo | bone marrow, spinal cord |
naso | nose |
colo | colon, bowel, large intestine |
chole | bile, gallbladder |
dermo | skin |
arthro | joint |
neuro | nerve, nervous system |
oculo | eye |
cranio | skull |
tracho | trachea, windpipe |
spleno | spleen |
gastro | stomach |
bronchi | air tubes in lungs |
hemo | blood |
angio | vessel |
arterio | vessel |
arterio | artery |
carpo | wrist |
cephalo | head |
thoraco | thorax, chest |
pulmono | lung |
costo | rib |
pancreato | pancreas |
entero | intestine |
pharyngo | pharynx, throat |
linguo | tounge |
hepato | liver |
dento | teeth |
glosso | tounge |
cheilo | lip |
cardio | heaart |
tricho | hair |
vertebro | vertebrae, spine |
appendo | appindix |
blepharo | eyelid |