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MED104 Study Guide 1

Anatomy Roots Megalist

TermDefinition
Adip/o, Lip/o, Steat/o fat
Cutan/o, Derm/o, Dermat/o skin
Pil/o, Trich/o hair
Hidr/o sweat
Squam/o scale
Onych/o, Ungu/o nail
Seb/o, Sebace/o oil
Bil/o bile
Arthr/o joint
Brachi/o arm
Burs/o bursa - fluid sac between joints
Carp/o wrist
Cervic/o neck
Chondr/o cartilage
Cost/o rib
Crani/o head, skull
Cephal/o head
Dactyl/o finger
Fasci/o fascia - fibrous connective tissue binding muscles together
Femor/o femur - thigh bone
Lumb/o lower back
Muscul/o, My/o, Myos/o muscle
Oste/o bone
Tars/o ankle
Ten/o, Tend/o, Tendin/o tendon
Tibi/o tibia
Spondyl/o vertebra
Cerebr/o, Encephal/o brain
Cerebell/o cerebellum - small brain
Mening/o, Meningi/o meninges - inner membrane surrounding brain
Dur/o dura - outer membrane surrounding brain
Neur/o nerve
Gangli/o nerve bundle
Myel/o spinal cord, bone marrow
Lob/o lobe
Psych/o, Phren/o, Ment- mind
Thromb/o clot
Ocul/o, Opthalm/o, Opt/o eye
Blephar/o eyelid
Corne/o, Kerat/o cornea
Conjunctiv/o conjunctiva - clear membrane covering eye
Scler/o sclera - white of the eye
Viter/o vitreous liquid - gel-like substance inside the eye
Cycl/o cilliary body - muscles controlling the lens
Retin/o retina
Ir/o, Irid/o iris
Phac/o, Phak/o lens
Aur/o, Ot/o ear
Salphing/o eustachian tube, ear canal
Tympan/o, Myring/o eardrum
Mastoid/o mastoid process
Labyrinth/o inner ear, cochlea + vestibular system
Vestibul/o vestibule - for balance
Cochle/o cochlea - for hearing
Nas/o, Rhin/o nose
Hem/o, Hemat/o blood
Cyt/o cell
Phleb/o, Ven/o vein
Lymph/o lymph - watery fluid in the immune system
Tonsill/o tonsil
Splen/o spleen
Immun/o immune system
Aden/o gland, node
Adren/o, Adrenal/o adrenal gland (on the kidneys)
Gonad/o gonads - testes and ovaries
Pancreat/o pancreas
Pituitar/o, Hypophys/o pituatary gland (in the brain)
Thym/o thymus (behind sternum)
Thyr/o, Thyroid/o thyroid (on the throat)
Mast/o, Thel/o breast
Lapar/o abdomen
Stern/o sternum
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