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Root Words
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| vaso | blood vessel |
| vas | duct; vessel |
| squama | scaly |
| lingua | tongue |
| onychia | nail beds |
| pedi | foot |
| metr | uterus |
| ile | ileum |
| adeno | gland |
| pedicular | lice |
| broncho | bronchi; airway |
| pyo | pus |
| ortho | straighten |
| myxo | mucus |
| madaro | falling hair |
| arterio | artery |
| procto | anus; rectum |
| arthro | joint |
| mast | breast |
| uro | urine |
| hepat | liver |
| cranio | skull |
| psych | mind |
| oxy | oxygen; keen |
| stoma | opening; mouth |
| myo | muscle |
| angio | vessel |
| ventricu | heart cavity |
| sclero | hard |
| ptysis | to spit |
| oro | mouth |
| reni | kidney |
| sperma/spermato | seed |
| uri | urine |
| ectasis | expansion |
| psora | itch |
| tricho | hair |
| uric | pertaining to urine |
| ophthalmo | eye |
| pons | bridges |
| tempora | temporal |
| cerebro | brain |
| neuro | nerves |
| oculo | eye |
| oto | ear |
| audio | sound |
| medulla | brain middle |
| occiput | back of skull |
| esthesia | sensation |
| meningo | membranes; spinal cord |
| Cili | hair like processes |
| pulmo | lungs |
| pleura | rib side |
| oophoro | ovary |
| varico | varicose veins |
| gastro | stomach |
| homeo/homo | same, like, similar |
| myel | bone marrow |
| pneumo | lung |
| radi | rays |
| cysto | bladder |
| spondyl | vertebra |
| entero | intestine |
| ova, ovi, ovo | egg |
| hema/hemo | blood |
| lactin | milk |
| chole | bile; gallbladder |
| dactyl | finger |
| carpo | wrist |
| phleb | vein |
| lip | fat |
| sarco | flesh |
| derma | skin |
| galacto | milk |
| prurigo | itching |
| encephalo | brain |
| parietes | parietal; wall part |
| glomerulo | nephron part; little ball |
| nephro | kidney |
| hyster | uterus |
| pyelo | pelvis |
| peritoneo | lining of abdominal organs |
| orchido | testicle |
| salping | tube; fallopian |
| cervi | neck; uterus |
| glosso | tongue |
| pector | breast; chest |
| costa | rib |
| laryngo | larynx, voice box |
| ili | hip |
| emia | blood |
| aortal | aorta, main artery |
| thrombo | blood clot |
| natal | born |
| lith | stone |
| hapsia | touch |
| naso | nose |
| cutis | skin |
| onco | tumor |
| emboli | vessel obstruction |
| pyloro | pylorus; gatekeeper |
| odont | teeth |
| genito | reproductive system |
| dent | teeth |
| chondro | cartilage |
| cele | tumor; cyst; hernia |
| tracheo | trachea; windpipe |
| urethro | urethra |
| emesis | vomiting |
| rhin | nose |
| thermic | heat |
| laparo | abdomen |
| colon | large intestine |
| bulbo | bulblike; bulbourethral gland |
| manus | hand |
| cardio | heart |
| urina | urine |
| uretero | ureter |
| vena | vein |
| viscero | body organs |
| glyco | sweet; sugar |
| calculi | stone |
| osteo | bone |
| creatinine | a waste material in urine |
| cyto | cell |
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