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Medical terminology
root words
Term | Definition |
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Seb | sebaceous glands |
Cutane, dermat, derm | skin |
Hidr | sweat glands |
Pil | hair |
Oste, oss, ost | bones |
Chondr | cartilage |
Arthr | joints |
Ligament | ligaments |
Myel | bone marrow |
Fasci | fascia |
My | muscles |
Ten, Tend, Tendin | tendons |
Encephal | brain |
Acoust, ot | ears |
Ocul, ophtalm | eyes |
Neur | nerves |
Myel | spinal cord; bone marrow |
Arteri | arteries |
Hemat | blood |
card, cardi | heart |
Phleb, ven | veins hem |
capill | capillaries |
lymph | lymph |
splen | spleen |
thym | thymus |
tonsil | tonsils |
laryng | larynx |
pneum, pheumon | lungs |
nas | nose |
pharyng | pharynx |
trache | trachea |
sinus | sinuses |
esophag | esophagus |
col | large intestine |
hepat | liver |
or | mouth |
pancrat | pancreas |
enter | small intestine |
gastr | stomach |
nephr, ren | kidneys |
ureter | ureters |
urethra | urethra |
cyst, vesic | urinary bladder |
adren | adrenals |
gonad | gonads |
pancreat | pancreas |
parathyroid | parathyroid glands |
pineal | pineal |
pituit | pituitary |
thym | thymus |
thyroid | thyroid |
orch, orchid, test, testicul | testicles |
ephor, ovari | ovaries |
oyster, metr, metri, uter | uterus |