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Vet. Terminology
Body Structure and Organization - The Breakdown
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Hemat(o)- (root) | blood |
| poie(o)- (root) | to make or produce |
| -tic (suffix) | pertaining to |
| Lymph(o)- (root) | lymph |
| Muscul(o)- (root) | muscle |
| skelet(o)- (root) | skeleton |
| -al (suffix) | pertaining to |
| Cardi(o)- (root) | heart |
| vascul(o)- (root) | vessel |
| -ar (suffix) | pertaining to |
| Re- (prefix) | again |
| spirat(o)- (root) | breathing |
| -ory (suffix) | pertaining to |
| Neur(o)- (root) | nerve |
| log- (root) | study or knowledge |
| -ical (suffix) | pertaining to |
| Aliment(o)- (root) | food |
| -ary (suffix) | pertaining to |
| Urin(o)- (root) | urine |
| endo- (prefix) | within |
| Crin(o)- (root) | to secrete |
| Integument | |
| -ary (suffix) | pertaining to |
| Viscer(o)- (root) | organs or viscera |
| Crani(o)- (root) | head |
| Thorac(o) (root) | chest |
| -ic (suffix) | pertaining |
| Abdomin(o)- (root) | belly or abdomen |
| Epitheli(o)- (root) | Epithelium |
| Endotheli(o)- (root) | Endothelium |
| Cub(o)- (root) | cube |
| -oid (suffix) | resembling |
| Squam(o)- (root) | scales |
| -us (suffix) | presence of (a or an) |
| Column | column |
| -ar (suffix) | pertaining to |
| My(o)- (root) | muscle |
| -cyte (suffix) | a cell |
| Home(o)- (root) | like, resembling, sameness, unchanging |
| -stasis (suffix) | a standing still, to stop |
| Path(o)- | disease |
| -logy (suffix) | study |
| Syn- (prefix) | together or with |
| erg(o)- (root) | to work |
| -ism (suffix) | condition of, process of, state of |
| Sym- (prefix) | together or with |
| bio- (root) | life |
| -sis (suffix) | condition of, process of, state of |
| bio-logy | life - study of |
| Atomic | pertaining to - atom |
| Molecular | pertaining to a little mass |
| Peritoneal | pertaining to the peritoneum |
| Pleural | pertaining to the pleura |
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