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Anatomy Roots w/o ex
BHS Dual Credit Anatomy & Physiology 15-16 Summer Assignment Terms P.1 w/o (ex.)
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| a- | without |
| aer- | air |
| -algia | pain |
| arter- | artery |
| arthro- | joint |
| auto- | self |
| bio- | life |
| -blast | germ |
| bronch- | windpipe/airway |
| cardi- cardio- -cardia | heart |
| cerebr- | brain |
| cervic- | neck |
| chondro- | cartilage |
| cranio- | skull |
| cyt- cyto- | a hollow cell |
| derm- | skin |
| -ectomy | excision |
| end- endo- | within |
| epi- | on |
| ex- | out of/away from |
| hemo- | blood |
| hemi- | one half |
| histo - | tissue |
| homo- | same |
| hyper- | above |
| hypo- | under |
| inter- | between |
| iso- | equal |
| leuk- leuko- | white |
| lyso- -lysis –lyze | loosening |
| meso- | middle |
| micr- | small |
| morph- morpho- | form |
| myo- | muscle |
| nephr- | kidney |
| neur- neuri- neuro- | nerve |
| -ology | study of |
| -osis | state, condition |
| ost- oste- osteo- | bone |
| oto- | ear |
| path- patho- -pathy | disease |
| peri- | around |
| phago- | to eat |
| -phil -philia | love |
| -phot -photo | light |
| physio- | nature |
| pre- | before |
| pulmo- | lung |
| retro- | backwards |
| sacro- | flesh |
| scler- sclera- | hard |
| -scope | to view |
| sub- | below |
| super- | above, beyond |
| -trophy | nourishment |
| vas- | vessel |