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root words
Term | Definition | bodily systems |
---|---|---|
seb | sebaceous glands | integumentary systems |
cutane,dernat, derm, | skin | integumentary systems |
hidr | sweat glands | integumentary systems |
oste, oss, ost | bones | skeletal system |
chond | cartilage | skeletal system |
arthr | joints | skeletal system |
ligament | ligaments | skeletal system |
myel | bone marrow | skeletal system |
fasci | fascia | Muscular systems |
my | muscles | Muscular systems |
ten, tend, tendin | tendons | Muscular systems |
encephal | brain | Nervous and sensory systems |
acoust, ot | ears | Nervous and sensory systems |
ocul,ophthaim | eyes | Nervous and sensory systems |
neur | nerves | Nervous and sensory systems |
myel | spinal cord | Nervous and sensory systems |
arteri | arteries | cardiovascular system |
hem, heat | blood | cardiovascular system |
card,cardi | heart | cardiovascular system |
phleb, ven | veins | cardiovascular system |
capill | capillaries | cardiovascular system |
lymph | lymph | lymphatic system |
splen | spleen | lymphatic system |
thym | thymus | lymphatic system |
tonsill | tonsils | lymphatic system |
laryng | larynx | Respiratory system |
pneum, pneumon | lungs | Respiratory system |
nas | nose | Respiratory system |
pharygn | pharynx | Respiratory system |
trache | trachea | Respiratory system |
sinus | sinuses | Respiratory system |
esophagus | esophagus | digestive system |
col | large intestine | digestive system |
hepat | liver | digestive system |
or | mouth | digestive system |
pancreat | pancrease | digestive system |
enter | intestine | digestive system |
gastr | stomach | digestive system |
nephr, ren | kidney | Urinary systems |
ureter | ureters | Urinary systems |
urethr | urethra | Urinary systems |
cyst, vesic | urinary bladder | Urinary systems |
adren | adrenais | Endocrine system |
gonad | gondas | Endocrine system |
pancreat | pancreas | Endocrine system |
parathyroid | parathyroid | Endocrine system |
pineal | pineal | Endocrine system |
pituit | pituitary | Endocrine system |
thym | thymus | Endocrine system |
thyroid | thyroid | Endocrine system |
orch, orchid, test testicul, | testicles | Reproductive system |
oophor, ovari | ovaries | Reproductive system |
hyster, metr, metri, uter | uterus | Reproductive system |
pil | hair | integumentary systems |