AAPC Chapter 2 - Word Parts
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| derm/o | skin
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| dermat/o | skin
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| hidr/o | sweat
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| kerat/o | keratin, horny layer of skin
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| melan/o | dark, black, melanin
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| onych/o | nail
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| seb/o | sebum, sebaceuos gland
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| trich/o | hair
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| arthr/o | joint
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| burs/o | bursa, sac of fluid near joint
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| chondr/o | cartilage
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| erg/o | work
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| fasci/o | fascia
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| kin/o | movement
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| kinesi/o | movement
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| muscul/o | muscle
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| my/o | muscle
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| myel/o | bone marrow, spinal cord
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| oste/o | bone
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| synov/i | synovial fluid, joint, or membrane
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| ten/o | tendon
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| tendin/o | tendon
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| ton/o | tone, pressure
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| bronch/o | bronchus
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| laryng/o | larynx
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| pharyng/o | pharynx
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| phren/o | diaphragm
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| phrenic/o | phrenic nerve
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| pleur/o | pleura
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| pneumon/o | lung
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| pneumat/o | air, gas, respiration, lung
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| pulm/o | lungs
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| pulmon/o | lungs
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| rhin/o | nose
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| spir/o | breathing
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| trache/o | traches
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| angi/o | vessel
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| aort/o | aorta
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| arter/o | artery
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| arteri/o | artery
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| arteriol/o | arteriole
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| atri/o | atrium
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| cardi/o | heart
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| phleb/o | vein
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| valv/o | valve
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| valvul/o | valve
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| vas/o | vessel, duct, vas deferens
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| vascul/o | vessel, duct
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| ven/o | vein
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| ven/i | vein
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| ventricul/o | cavity, ventricle
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| erythr/o | red, red blood cell
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| erthryocyt/o | red blood cell
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| hem/o | blood
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| hemat/o | blood
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| leuk/o | white, white blood cell
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| leukocyt/o | white blood cell
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| lymph/o | lymph, lymphatic system
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| lymphaden/o | lymphnode
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| lymphangi/o | lymphatic vessel
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| splen/o | spleen
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| thromb/o | blood clot
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| thrombocyt/o | platelet, thrombocyte
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| thym/o | thymus gland
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| tonsil/o | tonsil
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| bucc/o | cheek
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| chol/e | bile, gall
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| chol/o | bile, gall
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| cholangi/o | bile duct
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| cholecyst/o | gallbladder
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| choledoch/o | common bile duct
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| enter/o | intestine
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| gastr/o | stomach
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| gloss/o | tongue
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| hepat/o | liver
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| labi/o | lip
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| lingu/o | tongue
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| or/o | mouth
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| sial/o | saliva, salivary gland, salivary duct
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| stom/a | mouth, opening
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| stomat/o | mouth
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| proct/o | rectum
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| uvul/o | uvula
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| cali/o | calyx
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| calic/o | calyx
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| cyst/o | urinary bladder
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| glomerul/o | glomerulus
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| nephr/o | kidney
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| pyel/o | renal pelvis
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| ren/o | kidney
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| ur/o | urine, urinary tract
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| ureter/o | ureter
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| urethr/o | urethra
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| urin/o | urine
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| vesic/o | urinary bladder
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| epididym/o | epididymis
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| orchi/o | testis
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| orchid/o | testis
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| osche/o | scrotum
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| prostat/o | prostate
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| semin/o | semen
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| sperm/o | semen, spermatozoa
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| spermat/o | semen, spermatozoa
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| test/o | testis, testicle
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| vesicul/o | seminal vesicle
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| colp/o | vagina
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| episi/o | vulva
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| gyn/o | woman
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| gynec/o | woman
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| hyster/o | uterus
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| ov/o | ovum, egg cell
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| oophor/o | ovary
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| salping/o | oviduct. tube, eustacian tube
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| adren/o | adrenal gland, epinephrine
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| adrenal/o | adrenal gland, epinephrine
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| adrenocortic/o | adrenal cortex
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| endocrin/o | endocrine glands or system
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| hypophys/o | pituitary gland, hypophysis
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| insul/o | pacreatic islets
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| parathyr/o | parathyroid glands
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| pituitar/o | pituitary glands
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| thyr/o | thyroid gland
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| cerebr/o | cerebrum
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| cortic/o | cerebral cortex, outer portion
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| encephal/o | brain
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| gangli/o | ganglion
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| gli/o | neuroglia cells
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| medull/o | medulla oblongata, middle, soft
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| mening/o | meninges
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| myel/o | spinal cord
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| neur/o | nervous system
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| psych/o | mind
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| radicul/o | spinal nerve root
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| somn/o | sleep
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| blephar/o | eyelid
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| cochle/o | cochlea
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| corne/o | cornea
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| dacryocyst/o | lacrimal sac
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| myring/o | tympanic membrane
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| ot/o | ear
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| phak/o | lens
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| phac/o | lens
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| retin/o | retina
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| scler/o | sclera
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| tympan/o | tympanic cavity (middle ear), typanic membrane
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| ec-, ecto- | out, outside
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| end/o- | in, within
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| mes/o | middle
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| dextr/o | right
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| ab- | away from
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| ad- | toward near
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| dia- | through, complete
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| per- | through
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| pro- | before, in front of
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| post- | after, behind
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| mon/o | one, single
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| bi- | two, twice
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| tri- | three
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| quadri- | four
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| poly- | many, much
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| -gram | a recording, record of data
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| -graph | instrument for recording data
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| -graphy | act of recording data
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| -meter | instrument for measuring
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| -scope | instrument for viewing or examining
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| -scopy | examination of
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| -centesis | puncture, tap
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| -desis | binding, fusion
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| -ectomy | excision, surgical removal
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| -pexy | surgical fixation
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| -plasty | plastic surgery/repair, reconstruction
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| -rraphy | surgical repair, suture
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| -stomy | surgical creation of an opening
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| -tome | instrument for incising (cutting)
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| -tomy | incision cutting
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| -tripsy | crushing
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| immun/o | immunity, immune system
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