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root words, verbs, prefixes for anatomy

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Term
Definition
acous, audit   hearing  
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acr   extremity  
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aden   gland  
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alg   pain  
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angi   vessel  
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arthr   joint  
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auto   self  
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bio   life  
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blast   germ, immature  
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blephar   eyelid  
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brachi   arm  
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bronch   trachea, windpipe  
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bucc   cheek  
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capit   head  
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carcin   cancer  
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cardi, cardia, cardio   heart  
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cephal, cep   head  
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cerebro   brain  
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chole   bile, gall bladder  
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chondr   cartilage  
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cor   heart  
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cost   rib  
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crani   skull  
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cut   skin  
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cyst   sac, bladder  
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derma   skin  
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dura   hard  
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enter   intestines  
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erythr   red  
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gastr   stomach  
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gloss   tongue  
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glycol   sugar  
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gyn   female  
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hem, hemat   blood  
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hepar, hepat   liver  
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hist, histio   tissue  
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hydr   water  
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hyster   uterus  
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ischi   hip  
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kines   motion  
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labi   lip  
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lacri   tears  
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leuko   white  
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lingu   tongue  
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lip   fat  
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lumb   lower back  
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macul   spot, blotch  
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malign   bad, harmful  
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mamm, mast   breast  
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meningo   membrane  
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myel   marrow  
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my, myo   muscle  
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necro   corpse, dead  
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nephro   kidney  
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neuro   nerve  
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ocul   eye  
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odont   teeth  
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onco   mass, tumor  
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oo   egg  
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opthalm   eye  
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or   mouth  
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osm   odor, sense of smell  
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os, osseo, osteo   bone  
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ot   ear  
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palpebr   eyelid  
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patho   disease  
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pelv   basin  
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phag   to eat  
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phleb   vein  
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phren   diaphragm  
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pilo   hair  
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pneumo   lung, air  
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pod   foot  
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procto   anus, rectum  
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pulmon   lung  
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ren   kidney  
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rhin   nose  
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sclera   hard  
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sep, septic   toxic condition  
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soma, somato   body  
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sten   narrow  
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stasis, stat   stand still  
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tegument   skin, covering  
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therm   heat  
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thromb   clot, lump  
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vas   vessel, duct  
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zyg   joined  
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