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Med Term: Word Roots
Learning Word Roots
Term | Definition |
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Seb | Sebaceous glands |
Cutane, dermat, derm | Skin |
Hidr | Sweat glands |
Pil | Hair |
Oste, oss, ost | Bones |
Chondr | Cartilage |
Arthr | Joints |
Ligament | Ligaments |
Myel | Bone marrow |
Fasci | Fascia |
My | Muscles |
Ten, tend, tendin | Tendons |
Encephal | Brain |
Acoust, ot | Ears |
Ocul, ophtalm | Eyes |
Neur | Nerves |
Myel | Spinal cord |
Arteri | Arteries |
Hem, hemat | Blood |
Card, cardi | Heart |
Phleb, ven | Veins |
Capill | Capillaries |
Lymph | Lymph |
Splen | Spleen |
Thym | Thymus |
Tonsil | Tonsils |
Laryng | Larynx |
Pneum, pneumon | Lungs |
Nas | Nose |
Pharyng | Pharynx |
Trache | Trachea |
Sinus | Sinuses |
Esophag | Esophagus |
Col | Large intestine |
Hepat | Liver |
Or | Mouth |
Pancrat | Pancreas |
Enter | Small intestines |
Gastr | Stomach |
Nephr, ren | Kidneys |
Ureter | Ureters |
Urethra | Urethra |
Cyst, vesic | Urinary bladder |
Adren | Adrenals |
Gonad | Gonads |
Pancreat | Pancreas |
Parathyroid | Parathyroid glands |
Pineal | Pineal |
Pituit | Pituitary |
Thym | Thymus |
Thyroid | Thyroid |
Orch, orchid | Testicles |
Test, testicul | Testicles |
Oophor, ovari | Ovaries |
Hyster, metr | Uterus |
Metri, uter | Uterus |