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| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| abdomin/o | abdominal |
| aden/o | gland |
| adren/o | adrenal |
| arteri/o | artial |
| arth/o | joint |
| bravch/o | bronchus |
| cardi/o | heart |
| cephal/o | head |
| cervic/o | neck |
| chol/o | gallbladder |
| chrondr/o | cartilage |
| crani/o | cranium |
| cyst/o | bladder |
| cyt/o | cells |
| dent/o | teeth |
| dermat/o | skin |
| duoden/o | duodenum |
| encephal/o | brain |
| enter/o | intestines |
| esophag/o | esophagus |
| gastr/o | stomach |
| gingiv/o | gums |
| hemat/o | blood |
| hept/o | liver |
| hist/o | tissue |
| hyster/o | uterus |
| lymph/o | lymph nodes |
| my/o | muscles |
| nephr/o | kidneys |
| neur/o | nerves |
| orth/o | correct/straighten |
| oste/o | bones |
| ophthalm/o | eye |
| ot/o | ears |
| ovari/o | ovaries |
| pancreat/o | pancreas |
| path/o | disease |
| pneum/o | air |
| pulmon/o | lungs |
| rhin/o | nose |
| splen/o | spleen |
| trache/o | trachea |
| thorac/o | thorax |
| umbilic/o | umbilicus |
| urethr/o | urethra |
| ven/o | veins |
| cost/o | rib |
| dactyl/o | digit toe |
| gnoth/o | jaw |
| ili/o | ilium(of pelvis) |
| onych/o | claw,hoof |
| orchi/o orchid/o | testes |
| ur/o | urine |