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Appendix A-3
Appendix A Word Roots
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| angi/o | vessel |
| arthr/o | joint |
| audi/o | hearing; sound |
| bronchiol/o | bronchiole |
| carcin/o | cancer |
| cardi/o | heart |
| cephal/o | head |
| cerebr/o | cerebrum |
| coagul/o | clotting |
| coconjuctiv/o | conjuctiva |
| cry/o | cold |
| cyst/o | bladder, sac |
| gastr/o | stomach |
| hepat/o | liver |
| lith/o | stone |
| mening/o, meningi/o | meninges (membrrane) |
| muc/o | mucus |
| my/o | muscle |
| myel/o | bone marrow; spinal cord |
| nas/o | nose |
| osteo | bone |
| phleb/o | vein |
| pil/o | hair |
| pneum/o | lungs; air |