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CCMA CH 2
CCMA CH 2 REVIEW (Word Roots)
Term | Definition |
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aden | gland |
pancreat | pancreas |
thy | thyroid gland |
hem, hemat | blood |
phleb | vein |
thromb | clot |
arthr | joint |
brachi | arm |
cervic | neck |
chondr | cartilage |
cost | rib |
crani | skull |
dactyl | finger, toe |
fibr | connective tissue |
my | muscle |
oste | bone |
pod | foot |
sacr | sacrum (lower backbone) |
spondyl | vertebra (backbone) |
ten, tendin | tendon |
vertebr | vertebra |
abdomin | abdomen |
an | anus |
appendic | appendix |
bil, chol | bile, gall |
col | colon (large intestine) |
dent | teeth |
enter | intestines |
esophag | esophagus |
gastr | stomach |
gingiv | gums |
gloss | tongue |
hepat | liver |
icter | jaundice |
ile | ileum (small intestine) |
lapar | abdominal wall |
lingu | tongue |
pepsia | digestion |
phag | eating, swallowing |
proct | rectum |
splen | spleen |
stomat | mouth |
andr | men |
colp | vagina |
cyst | bladder |
gravid | pregnant |
gynec | woman |
hyster | uterus (womb) |
mamm, mast | breast |
metr | uterus |
nephr | kidney |
ov | ovum (egg) |
oophor | ovary |
orchid | testicles |
prostat | prostate gland |
pyel | pelvis of the kidney |
ren | renal (kidney) |
salping | fallopian tube |
ureter | ureters |
ur | urinary |
vesic | bladder |
bronch | bronchial |
laryng | larynx |
nas | nose |
pleur | pleura |
pneum, pneumon | lungs, air |
pulmon | lung |
rhin | nose |
steth | chest |
thorac | thorax (chest) |
trache | trachea (airway, windpipe) |
derm, dermat | skin |
hidr | sweat |
trich | hair |
onych | nail |
xer | dry |
angi | blood vessel |
arteri, arter | artery |
cardi | heart |
vas | vessel |
ven | vein |
blephar | eyelid |
cephal | head |
cerebr | cerebrum |
encephal | brain |
esthesi | sensation |
irid, ir | iris |
meging | membranes, meninges |
myel | spinal cord, bone marrow |
myring | eardrum, tympanic membrane |
neur | nerve |
ocul, ophthalm | eye |
ot | ear |
adip | fat |
bio | life |
carcin | cancer |
cry | cold |
dors | back portion of body |
gluc, glyc | sugar |
herni | hernia |
hist | tissue |
hydra | water |
lact | milk |
later | side |
lip | fat |
lith | stone |
med, medi | middle |
narc | numbness, stupor, sleep |
necr | death |
onc | tumor |
path | disease |
ped | child, foot |
psych | mind |
pyo | pus |
pyr | fever, heat |
septic | infection |
therm | heat |