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aden/o gland
arthr/o joint
bi/o life
carcin/o cancer, cancerous
cardi/o heart
cephal/o head
cerebr/o cerebrum
crin/o secrete
cyst/o urinary bladder
cyt/o cell
derm/o, dermat/o skin
electr/o electricity
encephal/o brain
enter/o intestines
erythr/o red
gastr/o stomach
glyc/o sugar
gnos/o knowledge
gynec/o woman, female
hem/o, hemat/o blood
hepat/o liver
lapar/o abdomen
leuk/o white
nephr/o kidney
neur/o nerve
onc/o tumor
ophthalm/o eye
oste/o bone
path/o disease
psych/o mind
rhin/o nose
sarc/o flesh
thromb/o clotting
amni/o amnion
angi/o vessel
arteri/o artery
ather/o plaque, collection of fatty material
axill/o armpit
bronch/o bronchial tubes
chem/o drug, chemical
cholecyst/o gallbladder
chron/o time
col/o colon
crani/o skull
cry/o cold
esophag/o esophagus
hyster/o uterus
inguin/o groin
isch/o to hold back
laryng/o larynx
leuk/o white
mamm/o breast
mast/o breast
men/o menstruation
mening/o meninges
my/o muscle
myel/o spinal cord or bone marrow
necr/o death
oophor/o ovary
ot/o ear
pelv/o hip area
peritone/o peritoneum
phleb/o vein
pneumon/o lung
pulmon/o lung
radi/o x-rays
ren/o kidney
salping/o fallopian tube
septic/o pertaining to infection
thorac/o chest
tonsill/o tonsil
trache/o trachea
ur/o urine, urinary tract
vascul/o blood vessel
abdomin/o abdomen
an/o anus
carp/o wrist bones
cis/o to cut
cost/o ribs
crani/o skull
cutane/o skin
dur/o dura mater
gen/o to produce
later/o side
nat/i birth
norm/o rule, order
peritone/o peritoneum
plas/o formation, growth
scapul/o shoulder blade
son/o sound
thyroid/o thyroid gland
top/o to put, place
troph/o development
urethr/o urethra
ven/o vein
vertebr/o vertebra
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