Sensory, nervous, and endocrine systems

bin-

two

aur/i, aur/o

ear

blephar/o

eyelid

cochle/o

cochlea

conjunctiv/o

conjunctiva

cor/o

pupil

core/o

pupil

corne/o

cornea

cyst/o

bladder

dacry/o

tear/tear duct

ir/o

iris

irid/o

iris

kerat/o

cornea

labyrinth/o

labyrinth/inner ear

lacrim/o

tear

mastoid/o

mastoid bone

myring/o

tympanic membrane

ocul/o

eye

opthalm/o

eye

ossicul/o

ossicle

ot/o

ear

phac/o

lens

phak/o

lens

pupil/o

pupil

retin/o

retina

salping/o

tube

scler/o

sclera

staped/o

stapes/middle ear

tympan/o

middle ear

vestibul/o

vestibule

dipl/o

double

is/o

equal

opt/o

vision

phot/o

light

ton/o

tension

xer/o

dry

acous/o

hearing

audi/o

hearing

audit/o

hearing

cry/o

cold

-malacia

softening

-opia

vision as it relates to condition

-plegia

paralysis

-ptosis

prolapse

cephal/o

head

cerebell/o

cerebellum

cerebr/o

cerebrum

dur/o

dura mater/hard

encephal/o

brain

gangli/o

ganglion

ganglion/o

ganglion

gli/o

glia/gluey substance

mening/o

meninges

meningi/o

meninges

myel/o

spinal cord

neur/o

nerve

poli/o

gray matter

pont/o

pons

radic/o

nerve root

radicul/o

nerve root

rhiz/o

nerve root

thalam/o

thalamus

thec/o

sheath

vag/o

vagus nerve

esthesi/o

sensation

ment/o

mind

psych/o

mind

alges/o

sensitivity to pain

mon/o

one

phas/o

speech

quadr/i

four

-algesia

sensitivity to pain

-iatrist

specialist

-iatry

specialty

-ictal

seizure

-lepsy

seizure

-lysis

loosening

-paresis

slight paralysis

-plegia

paralysis

-praxia

to perform

syn-

joined together

aden/o

gland

adren/o

adrenal glands

andrenal/o

adrenal glands

cortic/o

cortex

parathyroid/o

parathyroid gland

pituitar/o

pituitary gland

thyr/o

thyroid gland

thryoid/o

thyroid gland

calc/i

calcium

glyc/o

sugar

kal/i

potassium

natr/o

sodium

acr/o

extremities/height

dips/o

thirst

endocrin/o

endocrine

home/o

sameness

myx/o

mucus

phys/o

growing

somat/o

body