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| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| abdomin (o) | abdomen abdominal |
| aden (o) | gland adenines: inflammation of a gland |
| angi (o) | vessel angioplasty: surgical repair of a vessel using a ballon |
| arterio | artery |
| arthr (o) | joint |
| brachi (o) | arm |
| bronchi, bronch (o) | bronchus |
| card, cardi (o) | heart |
| cephal (o) | head cephalagia: headache |
| cerebr (o) | cerebrum |
| chole, chol (o) | bile cholecystitis: inflammation of the gallbladder |
| cost (o) | rib |
| colo | colon |
| crani | skull |
| cyan | blue |
| cyst (o) | bladder, cyst |
| term, derma | skin |
| duoden (o) | duodenum (first part of the small intestine) |
| encephal (o) | brain |
| gaster (o), gastro | stomach |
| geron | aged |
| gluco | sweet |
| glycol, glyc | sweet |
| gyneco, gyno | woman |
| hema, hemato, hemo | blood |
| hepato | liver |
| ile (o), ili (o) | ileum |
| laryng (o) | larynx |
| lymph (o) | lymph |
| mamm (o) | breast |
| mast (o) | breast |
| melan(o) | black |
| mening(o) | meninges, membranes covering the spinal cord of the brain |
| necro | death |
| nephr (o) | kidney |
| neur (o) | nerve |
| one (o) | tumor |
| ophthalm (o) | eye |
| oste (o) | bone |
| ot | ear |
| pharyng (o) | pharynx (throat) |
| phleb (o) | vein |
| pneo/pnea | breathing |
| pneum | air, gas, and respiration |
| pod | foot |
| proct(o) | anus, rectum |
| pulm (o) | lung |
| splen(o) | spleen |
| stomat (o) | mouth |
| therm (o) | hot, heat |
| thorac (o) | chest |
| thromb (o) | blood clot |
| toxic (o), Tox(o) | poison |
| trache(o) | trachea, windpipe |
| urethr(o) | urethra |
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