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Body Part Root Words

Body Part & Root Words

TermDefinition
Abdomen lapar-, abdomin(o)
Aorta aort(o)-
Ankle tarso(o)-
Arm brachi-
Armpit axill
Artery arteri-
Back dorsi-, dorso-
Bladder cyst-
Blood haemat- , hemat- (haem-, hem-)
Blood Clot thromb-
Blood Vessel angi-, vas-, vacul-
Body somat-, som-
Bone oste-, ossi-
Bone Marrow, Marrow myel-, medull-
Brain encephal(o)- , cerebr-
Breast mast-, mamm(o)-
Chest steth- , pector-
Cheek bucc-
Ear ot(o)- , aur(i)-
Eggs, Ova oo-, ov-
Eye ophthalm(o)-, ocul(o)-, optic(o)-
Eyelid Blephar(o)-, cili-, palpebr-
Face prosop(o)- , faci(o)-
fat, fatty tissue lip(o)-, adip-
finger dactyl(o)-
forehead front(o)-
gallbladder cholecyst(o)-
gland aden(o)-
gums gingiv-
hair trich(o)- , capill-
head cephal(o)-
heart cardi(o)-
hip, hip joint cox
horn cornu-
intestine enter(o)-
jaw gnath(o)-
kidney nephr(o)-, ren-
knee stif
lip cheil(o)-, chil(o)-, labi(o)-
liver hepat(o)-, (hepatic-)
lungs pneumon-, pulm(o)-
marrow, bone marrow myel(o)-, medull-
mouth somat(o), or-
muscle my(o)-
nail onych(o)-
navel umbilic-
neck cervic-
nerve; nervous system neur(o)-, nerv-
nipple, teat thele-, mammill-
nose rhin(o)-, nas-
ovary ovari(o)
pelvis pyel(o)-, pelv(i)-
penis pe(o)-
pupil (of the eye) cor-, core-, coro-
rib pleur(o)-, cost(o)-
rib cage thorac(i)-, thorac(o)-
skin dermat(o)-, derm-, cut-, cuticul-
skull crani(o)-
stomach gastr(o)-, ventr(o)-
testis orchi(o)-, orchid(o)-
throat (upper throat cavity) pharyng(o)-
throat (lower throat cavity) laryng(o)-
tooth odont(o)-, dent(i)-
tongue gloss-, glott-, lingu(a)-
toe dactyl(o)-, digit-
tumor cel-, onc(o)-, tum-
ureter ureter(o)-
urethra urethr(o)-, urethr(a)-
urine, urinary system ur(o)-, urin(o)-
uterus hyster(o)-, metr(o)-, uter(o)-
vagina colp(o)-
vein phleb(o)-, ven-
vulva episi(o)-, vulv-
wrist carp(o)-
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