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Question | Answer |
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aden/o | gland |
angi/o | blood, lymph vessel |
arteri/0 | artery |
arthr/o | joint |
ather/o | plaque, fatty substance |
carcin | cancerous |
cardi | hart |
chol | bile, gall |
chondr | cartilage |
chrom | color |
col | colon |
colp | vagina |
cyan | blue |
cyst | bladder, sac of fluid |
derm | skin |
encephal | brain |
enter | intestine |
episi | vulva |
erythro | red |
esophag | esophagus |
fasci | fascia |
gastro | stomach |
gynec | woman, female |
hem, hemat | blood |
hist | tissue |
hyster | uterus, womb |
ile | ileum, distal portion of small intestine |
ili | hip bone, ilium |
immun | immune, protected, safe |
laryg | larynx |
leuk | white |
lip | fat, lipid |
lith | stone |
lymph | lymph |
mamm | breast |
mast | breast |
melan | black |
men | menstruation, menses |
my | muscle |
myel | spinal cord, bone marrow |
nephr | kindey |
neru | nerve |
oculo | eye |
onc | tumor |
oophor, ovari | ovary |
ot | ear |
pharyng | pharynx |
phleb | vein |
pneum | lung |
proct | rectum, anus |
pulm | lung |
ren | pertaining to the kidney |
rhin | nose |
sarc | flesh, connective tissure |
splen | spleen |
ten, tendin | tendon |
thorac | chest, thorax |
tympan | eardrum, middle ear |
vagin | vagina |
ven | vein |