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Veterinary med terms
veterinary medical root words
Question | Answer |
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Esphag/0 | esophagus |
gastr/o | stomach |
enter/o | intestine |
hepat/0 | liver |
chol/o | gall bladder |
dent/o | teeth |
gingiv/o | gums |
duoden/o | duodenum |
pancreat/o | pancreas |
cyt/o | cell |
cardi/o | heart |
hemat/o | blood |
hem/o | blood |
erythr/o | red |
leuk/o | white |
arteri/o | artery |
splen/o | spleen |
my/o | muscle |
chondr/o | cartiledge |
crani/o | head |
arthr/o | joint |
orth/o | correct, straighten |
oste/o | bone |
cervic/o | neck |
thorac/o | chest |
trache/o | windpipe |
pulmon/o | lung |
pneum/o | air/lungs |
bronch/o | brochis |
cerebr/o | cerebum |
encephal/o | brain |
neur/o | nerve |
rhin/o | nose |
dermat/o | skin |
ophthalm/o | eye |
ot/o | ear |
nephr/o | kidney |
cyst/o | urinary bladder |
hyster/o | uterus |
ovari/o | ovary |
urethr/o | urethra |
aden/o | glands |
hist/o | tissue |
umbilic/o | umbilical |
adren/o | adrenal |
lymp/o | lymph fluid |
abdomin/o | stomach abdominal cavity |
path/o | disease |
cranial | front/head |
caudal | rear/tail |
anterior | front |
posterior | rear |
medial | midline |
lateral | outside, away from midline |
dorsal | top |
ventral | bottom |
proximal | close to origin |
distal | further away from origin |