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Body Words and Roots

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aden   gland  
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adren   adrenal glands  
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appendic   appendix  
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arthr   joint  
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blephar   eyelid  
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bucc   cheek  
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cephal   head  
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cervix   neck, cervix (neck of uterus)  
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chole   bile, gall  
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col   colon, large intestine  
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crani   skull  
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cyst   urinary, bladder, cyst, sack of fluid  
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dactyl   finger, toes  
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derm   skin  
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enter   small intestine  
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gingival   gingival tissue, gums  
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hemo   blood, relating to the blood  
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histo   tissue  
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lapar   abdomen, abdominal wall  
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lipo   fat, lipid  
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mast   breast  
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myelo   spinal cord, bone marrow  
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naso   nose  
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neuro   nerve, nerve tissue  
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odont   tooth  
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ophthalm   eye, vision  
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latero   side  
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angi   blood or lymph vessels  
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arter   artery  
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aur   ear, hearing  
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bronchus   bronchial tube  
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cardi   heart  
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cerebr   cerebrum, brain  
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cheil   lip  
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chondr   cartilage  
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cost   rib  
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cute/o   skin  
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cyt   cell  
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dent   tooth, sheet  
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dors   back of body  
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gastro   stomach, belly  
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gloss   toung  
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hepat   liver  
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hyster   uterus  
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lingua   toung  
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mamm   breast  
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myo   muscle  
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myring   tympanic membrane, eardrum  
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nephr   kidney  
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ocular   eye  
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oophor   ovary  
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orch   testicles, testis, testes  
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oss   bone  
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oto   ear, hearing  
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phleb   vein  
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pleura   side of body  
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pod   foot  
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plumon   lung  
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ren   kidney  
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salpingo   uterine (fallopian) tube, auditory (eustachine) tube  
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spondyl   certebrae, vertebral column, backbone  
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thorac   chest  
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valv   valve  
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vena   vein  
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osteo   bone  
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pedes   foot  
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phren   diaphragm, mind  
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pneum   lung, air  
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proct   anus and rectum  
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pyelo   renal pelvis, bowl of kidney  
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rhino   nose  
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splen   spleen  
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stoma   mouth  
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utero   uterus  
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vaso   vas deferens, vessel  
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ventr   in front, belly side of body  
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