CH 12: Substances (etc.)

hydr-o

water; fluid

hygr-o

moisture

aer-o

air; gas

phys-o

gas

sarc-o

flesh

hist-o, hist-i

tissue

syn-ov(i)-o

synovia

epi-thel-i-o

epithelium

kary-o

nucleus

nucle-o

nucleus

fibr-o

fiber

in-o, in-os-o

fiber

elast-o, elast-ic-o

elastic tissue

muc-o, muc-i, muc-os-o

mucus

myx-o

mucus

blenn-o

mucus

ser-o, ser-os-o

serum

lip-o, lipar-o

fat; lipids

adip-o, adip-os-o

fat

steat-o

fat

pimel-o

fat

seb-o

sebum

cer(umin)-o

wax

chol-e-ster(ol)-o

cholesterol

hidr-o, -idr-o

sweat

py-o

pus

galact-o

milk

lact-o

milk

ole-o

oil

glyc-o

sugar

sacchar-o

sugar

tox-o, tox-ic-o

poison

arsen-o, arsen-ic-o

arsenic

metall-o

metal

crystall-o

crystal

hyal-o

glass

vitr(e)-o

glass

sider-o

iron

ferr-o

iron

phos-ph(at)-o, phos-phor-o

phosphate; phosphorus

hal-o

salt

oxy-, ox-i

oxygen

coni-o

dust

x-oma; x-om(at)-o

a tumor involving x

onc-o; x-onc-us

tumor; a tumor involving x