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Medical Terminology

QuestionAnswer
aden/o Gland
angi/o Vessel(blood)
arthr/o Joint
axill/o Armpit
bronch/o Bronchial tube
cardi/o Heart
cephal/o Head
cervic/o Neck
cholecyst/o Gallbladder
chondr/o Cartilage
col/o Colon (large intestine)
cost/o Rib
crani/o Skull
cry/o Cold
cutane/o Skin
cyst/o Urinary bladder
cyt/o Cell
dermat/o derm/o Skin
encephal/o Brain
erythr/o Red
esthesi/o Sensation
gastr/o Stomach
glyc/o Sugar
gynec/o Women/female
hemat/o hem/o Blood
hepat/o Liver
hydr/o Water
hyster/o Uterus
inguin/o Groin
lapar/o Abdomen
laryng/o Larynx (voice box)
later/o Side
leuk/o White
lip/o Fat
mamm/o Breast
mast/o Brest
mening/o Meninges
my/o Muscle
myel/o Spinal cord ( with –gram, -itis, -cele)
myring/o Eardrum
nephr/o Kidney
neur/o Nerve
onc/o Tumor
oophor/o Ovary
opthalm/o Eye
or/o Mouth
orch/o orchi/o Testicle
oste/o Bone
ot/o Ear
pancreat/o Pancreas
path/o Disease condition
pharyng/o Pharynx, throat
phleb/o Vein
phren/o Diaphraphm/mind
pleur/o Pleura (membrane surrounding the lung)
pneumon/o Lung
poster/o Back/behind
proct/o Anus and rectum
psych/o Mind
pulmon/o Lung
pyel/o Renal pelvis (central section of the body)
ren/o Kidney
rhin/o Nose
salping/o Fallopian (uterine) tube; Eustachian tube
septic/o Infection
splen/o Spleen
spondyl/o Vertebra, backbone
stomat/o Mouth
thorac/o Chest
thromb/o Clot
trache/o Trachea/windpipe
vas/o Vessel/vas deferens
ven/o Venule
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