D-N Directional Terms Word List #3

gastr(o)

Gastr means stomach.

glyc(o)

Glyc means sugar, also known as glucose.

hemat(o)

Hemat means blood.

my(o)

My means muscle.

neur(o)

Neur means nervous system, which is the entire nerve apparatus of the body.

derm(a)(t)(o)

Derm means skin.

electr

Electr means electricity.

encephal(o)

Encephal means brain.

hepat(o)

Hepat means the liver.

hist(o)

Hist means tissue. Tissues are collections of cells.

lymph(o)

Lymph means a colorless fluid containing white blood cells that drains into the bloodstream.