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JCS Mr. Morris' Bio Root Words Section 03 W/ Words

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bio life
Biology: scientific study of living organisms.
blast precursor
Blastocyte: an undifferentiated embryonic cell.
Osteoblast: A branched cell embedded in the matrix of bone tissue.
brachi arm
Brachiocephalic: Pertaining to the arm and head.
brachy short
Brachydactyly: An abnormal shortness of fingers and toes.
brady slow
Bradycardia: Slowness of the heartbeat, as evidenced by slowing of the pulse rate to less than 60.
bronch windpipe,airway
Bronchial: Relating to the bronchi, the bronchial tubes, or the bronchioles.
carcin cancer
Carcinoma: A malignant new growth made up of epithelial cells tending to infiltrate surrounding tissues and to give rise to metastases.
Carcinogen: Any substance which causes cancer.
cardi,cardio,cardia heart
Cardiac: Pertaining to the heart.
Cardiothoracic: Of or relating to the heart and the chest.
cele tumor,hernia,swelling
Blastocele: The fluid-filled central cavity of the blastula.
centesis puncture
Thoracocentesis: Also known as pleural fluid analysis, it is a procedure that removes fluid or air from the chest through a needle or tube.
Amniocentesis: A procedure used to diagnose fetal defects in the early second trimester of pregnancy by taking a sample of the amniotic fluid, which surrounds a fetus in the womb.
cephal head
Brachiocephalic: Pertaining to the arm and head.
cerebr brain
Cerebrospinal Fluid: Fluid produced within the brain for nutrient transport and structural purposes.
cerebro brain
Cerebrospinal: Relating to the brain and the spinal cord.
cervic neck
Cervical Vertebrae: The seven vertebrae closest to the skull, constituting the skeleton of the neck.
Cervix: A neck-shaped anatomical structure, such as the narrow outer end of the uterus.
chole bile
Cholecystitis: A painful inflammation of the gallbladder's wall.
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