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ch. 3 pt 2
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Aden | gland |
| adren | adrenal gland |
| angi | vessel |
| arteri | artery |
| arteriol | arteriole |
| arthr | joint |
| atri | artium or upper heart chamber |
| balan | glans pnis or glans clitoridis |
| bronch | bronchus |
| bronchiol | bronchiolus |
| cardi | heart |
| cerebell | cerebelium part of the brain |
| cerebr | cerebrum part of the brain |
| choledoch | cammon bile duct |
| chondr | cartilage |
| chord | cord or string |
| cleid | clavicle (collarbone) |
| colp | vagina |
| cost | rib |
| cyst | bladder, cyst, sac |
| cyt | cell |
| duoden | duodenum section of intestine |
| encephal | brain |
| enter | intestine |
| episi | vulva |
| fibr | fibers |
| gastr | stomach |
| gli | gluey substance |
| hepat/ico hepato/o | liver |
| hist | tissue |
| hyster | uterus |
| ile | ileum section of instestine |
| ili | illium (upper part of hip bone) |
| jejun | jejunum section of intestine |
| kerat | horny tissue and cornea of the eye |
| laryng | larynx (voice box) |
| lymph | lymphatic vessels lympho cytes |
| mening | membranes covering brain and spinal cord |
| metr | uterus |
| myel | bone marrow or spinal cord |
| my | muscle |
| myring | eardrum |
| nephr | kidney |
| neur | nerve, nerves nervous system |
| oophor | ovary |
| orchio orchi/do | testis, testes |
| oss/eo oss/i ost/eo | bone or bones |
| ovari | ovary |
| palat | palate (roof of the mouth) |
| pharyng | pharynx (throat0 |
| phleb | vein or veins |
| phren | diaphragm, mind |
| pleur | pleura rib (or side) |
| pneum/a pneum/o pheum/ato pneum/ono | lungs, respiration (air, breath) |
| proct | rectum or anus |
| pulm | lungs |
| pyel | pelvis of kidney |
| rect | rectum |
| ren | kidney |
| sacr | sacrum bone between the lumbar and coccygeal vertebrae |
| salping | fallopian or eustachain tube |
| sarc | flesh, muscular substance |
| splen | spleen |
| spondyl | vertebra, spinal column |
| stern | sternum (breast bone) |
| tend | tendon |
| thym | thymus gland (produces lymphocytes |
| thyr | thyroid gland |
| trache | trachea |
| ureter | uretor (kidney to bladder tube) |
| urethr | urethra (bladder to outside) |
| vas | vessel or duct |
| ven | vein or veins |
| viscer | viscera-any large interior organ like a covering it can become inflamed or diseased |