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veterinary term.
chapter 3 external anatomy- root/combining form part 1
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Blephar | eyelid or eyelash |
| brachi | arm (foreleg in quadrupeds) |
| bucc | cheek |
| canth | angle at the slit between the eyelids |
| capit | head |
| carp | wrist |
| cephal | head |
| cervic | neck |
| cheil chil | lip |
| cili | eyelid, eyelash, or small hairlike process |
| cor/e cor | pupil of the eye |
| dactyl | digit, toe |
| dent/i | tooth or teeth |
| derm/a derm/o dermat/o | skin |
| dors/i | back |
| faci | face |
| gingiv | gums |
| gloss | tounge |
| gnath | jaw |
| irid | iris of the eye |
| labi | lip especially lips of the mouth |
| lapar | flank; abdomen |
| later | side |
| lingu | toungue |
| mamm/a mamm | mammary gland |
| mast | mammary gland |
| nas | nose |
| occipit | back of head |
| ocul | eye |
| odont | tooth or teeth |
| omphal | navel or umbilicus |
| onych/i | nail or claw |
| ophthalm | eye or eyes |
| or | mouth |
| ot | ear |
| papill | nipple or nipple-shaped projection |
| phall | penis |
| pil | hair |
| pod | foot or foot-shaped part |
| rhin | nose |
| somat somatic | body |
| steth | chest |
| stom stomat | mouth |
| tars | ankle or the edge of the eyelid |
| thorac | chestor thorax |
| thric | hair or hairlike structure |
| ventr/i ventr | belly, underside of quadruped |