Latin vs English: Body Parts or Elements

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Medical Terminology

Last updated 7:37 PM on 1/23/25
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aero

Air, gas

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athero

Plaque, fatty substance inside a blood vessel

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blasto

Immature cells

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calco / calcio

Calcium

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chondrio / chondro

Cartilage, grainy, gritty

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chylo

Chyle (a digestive juice)

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chymo

Chyme ( semifluid production of chyme in the stomach )

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cysto / cysti

Bladder, cyst, cystic duct

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cyto

Cell

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ethmo

Ethmoid bone

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glio

Glue

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gluco

Glucose

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glyco

Sugars

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hydro

Hydrogen, water

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keto / ketono

Ketone, acetone

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lipo

Fat ( Outside of a bloold vessel )

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nucleo

Nucleus

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plasma / plasmo

Formative, plasma

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salpingo

Tube

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sidero

Iron

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somato

Body

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squamo

scale, squamous (meaning scaly)

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syringo

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