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SIUE SOP P1
Root Name/ meaning
Root Name | meaning |
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aden /o | gland |
adip /o | fat |
adren /o | adrenal gland |
angi /o | vessel |
anter /o | front (anterior) |
aort /o | aorta |
anteri /o | artery |
arthr /o | joint |
bronchi /o | bronchus |
bronch /o | bronchus |
carcin /o | cancer |
cardi /o | heart |
cephal /o | head |
cerebr /o | brain, cerebrum |
col /o | colon |
colon /o | colon |
crani /o | cranium, skull |
cutane /o | skin |
cyst /o | bladder |
cyt /o | cell |
derm /o | skin |
dist /o | far, farthest (distal) |
dors /o | back/behind (dorsal) |
encephal /o | brain |
enter /o | intestine |
erythr /o | red |
gastr /o | stomach |
gingiv /o | gum |
gluc /o | sugar, glucose |
glyc /o | sugar, glucose |
hema | blood |
hemat /o | blood |
hem /o | blood |
hepat /o | liver |
hidr /o | sweat |
hist /o | tissue |
hydr /o | water |
leuk /o | white |
lip /o | fat |
lymph /o | lymph |
myc /o | fungus |
myel /o | spinal cord/ bone marrow |
my /o | muscle |
necr /o | death |
nephr /o | kidneys |
neur /o | nerve |
noct /o | night |
opthalm /o | eye |
ocul /o | eye |
opt /o | eye |
or /o | mouth |
stomat /o | mouth |
orth /o | straight |
oste /o | bone |
ot /o | ear |
phleb /o | vein |
pneum /o | air, lung |
poster /o | back, behind (posterior) |
proxim /o | near, nearest (proximal) |
pulm /o | lung |
py /o | pus |
rhin /o | nose |
scler /o | hardening |
thorac /o | chest |
thromb /o | blood clot |
toxic /o | poison |
tox /o | poison |
ur /o | urine |
vascul /o | blood vessel |