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Chapner CH3- terms
Roots, Prefixes & Suffixes CH3
Question | Answer |
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Abdomin/o | abdomen |
Acr/o | extremities, top, extreme point |
Acu/o | sharp, severe, sudden |
Aden/o | gland |
adip/o | fat |
amni/o | amnion (sac surrounding the embryo in the uterus) |
angi/o | vessel |
arteri/o | artery |
arthr/o | joint |
axill/o | armpit |
bi/o | life |
blephar/o | eyelid |
bronch/o | bronchial tubes (two tubes, one right and one left, that branch from the trachea to enter the lungs) |
carcin/o | cancer |
cardi/o | heart |
chem/o | chemical, drugs |
chondr/o | cartilage |
chron/o | time |
col/o | colon (large intestines) |
cyst/o | urinary bladder |
encephal/o | brain |
erythr/o | red |
hem/o | blood |
hepat/o | liver |
hydr/o | water, fluid |
inguin/o | groin |
isch/o | hold back |
lapar/o | abdomen, abdominal wall |
laryng/o | larynx, (voice box) |
leuk/o | white |
lymph/o | lymph, a clear fluid that bathes tissue spaces, is contained |