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abdomin/o

abdomen

acid/o

acid

acous/o

hearing

acoust/o

hearing; sound

acr/o

extremities

aden/o

gland

adenoid/o

adenoids

adip/o

fat

adren/o

adrenal gland

adrenal/o

adrenal gland

agglutin/o

clumping; sticking together

albin/o

white

albumin/o

albumin (a protein)

alges/o

sensitivity to pain

aliment/o

nourishment; nutrition

alveol/o

alveolus; air sac

ambly/o

dull; dim

ambul/o

to walk or move about

amni/o

amnion

amyl/o

starch

an/o

anus

andr/o

male

angi/o

vessel (blood)

ankyl/o

crooked; bent; stiff; fused together

anter/o

front

anxi/o

anxious; uneasy

aort/o

aorta; largest artery

append/o

appendix

appendic/o

appendix

aque/o

water

arteri/o

artery

arteriol/o

arteriole (small artery)

arthr/o

joint

articul/o

joint

aspir/o

removal

astr/o

star; star

atel/o

incomplete; imperfect

ather/o

plaque; fatty buildup

atri/o

atria; atrium

audi/o

hearing

audit/o

hearing

aur/o

ear

aut/o

self

azot/o

nitrogen

bacteri/o

bacteria

balan/o

glans penis

bi/o

life

bil/i

bile; gall

blephar/o

eyelid

bol/o

cast; throw

brachi/o

arm

bronch/o

bronchus; bronchial tube

bronchi/o

bronchiole; smaller subdivision of the bronchus

bucc/o

cheek

burs/o

bursa (sac of fluid near a joint)

calc/o

calcium

calcane/o

calcaneus; heel bone

calcul/o

stone

cali/o

calyx (a cup

carcin/o

cancer

card/o

heart

cardi/o

heart

carp/o

wrist

caud/o

tail

caus/o

burn; burning; heat

cauter/o

heat; burn

cec/o

cecum (first part of large intestine)

celi/o

abdomen; belly

cephal/o

head

cerebell/o

cerebellum

cerebr/o

cerebrum

cerumin/o

cerumen

cervic/o

neck; cervix (neck of uterus)

cheil/o

lip

chir/o

hand

cholangi/o

bile; vessel

chol/e

gall; bile

cholecyst/o

gallbladder

choledoch/o

common bile duct

chondr/o

cartilage

chori/o

chorion

chorion/o

chorion

chrom/o

color

chron/o

time

cirrh/o

orange

cis/o

to cut

clavicul/o

clavicle; collarbone

coagul/o

coagulation; clotting

cochle/o

cochlea

col/o

large intestine; colon

colon/o

large intestine; colon

colp/o

vagina

comi/o

to care for

congest/o

accumulation of fluid

conjunctiv/o

conjunctiva

constrict/o

narrowing

contus/o

to bruise

cor/o

pupil

core/o

pupil

corne/o

cornea