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