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WCC Body Parts
WCC Latin Terms
English term | Latin term |
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Bone | osteo,osse, ossi |
Joint | arthro |
Cartilage | chondro |
muscle | myo |
fascia | fasci, fasco |
tendon | teno, tendo, tendino |
heart | cardio |
artery | arterio |
vein | veno, phlebo |
blood | hemo, hemato |
lymph vessels | lympho |
tonsils | tonsillo |
spleen | spleno |
thymus | thymo |
nose or nares | naso, rhino |
pharynx | pharyngo |
trachea | tracheo |
larynx | laryngo |
lungs | pneumo, pneumono |
mouth | oro, stomato |
esophagus | esophago |
stomach | gastro |
small intestine | entero |
large intestine | colo, colono |
liver | hepato |
pancreas | pancreato |
kidneys | reno, nephro |
ureters | uretero |
urinary bladder | cysto |
urethra | urethro |
nerves | neuro, neuri |
brain | encephalo |
spinal cord | myelo |
eyes | opthalmo, oculo, opto, opti |
sight | optico |
ears | oto, auri, auro |
skin | dermato, dermo, cutaneo |
adrenals | adreno |
gonads | gonado |
pineal | pinealo |
pituitary | pituito |
thyroid | thyroido |
testes | orcho, orchio, orchido, testiculo |
ovaries | ovario, oophoro |
uterus | hystero, metro, metri, metrio, utero |
eyelid, eyelash | blephar/o |
tooth, toothlike | dent/i, dent/o |
tongue | lingu/o |
nails | onych/o |
mouth | or/o |
rib | cost/o |
breast | mast/o |
nose | nas/o |
glands | aden/o |
heart | cardi/o |
neck | cervic/o |
lip | labi/o |
breast | mamm/a |
resembles hair | pil/o |
foot | pod/o |
edge of eye or instep of foot | tars/o |
cord (ex: spinal) | chord/o |
duodeneum or small intestine | duoden/o |
fibers | fibr/o |
womb or uterus | hyster/o |
lieum (small intestine) | ile/o |
illiac (pelvis) | ili/o |
jejunum | jejun/o |
larynx | laryng/o |
lymph | lymph/o |
womb or uterus | metr/a metr/o |
palate | palat/o |
pleura (rib) | pleur/o |
lungs | pulm/o |
renal pelvis | pyel/o |
rectum | rect/o |
spleen | splen/o |
spine | spondyl/o |
tendons | tend/o |
thymus gland | thym/o |
thyroid | thyr/o |
ureter (tube from kidney to bladder) | ureter/o |
vein | ven/e, i, o |
bladder | vesic/o |
internal organs | vescer/o |
hearing | audi/o |