Intro to Healthcare Midterm Review

alveol/o

alveolus

Amni/o

amnion

aort/o

aorta

arteri/o

artery

arteriol/o

arteriole

atri/o

atrium

balan/o

glans penis

bronch/o

bronchus

bronchi/o

bronchus

bronchiol/o

bronchiolus

Cerebr/o

cerebrum

chol/e

bile, gall

Cholangi/o

bile vessel

choledoch/o

bile duct

col/o

colon

colon/o

colon

corne/o

cornea

dacry/o

tear, lacrimal apparatus

duoden/o

first part of intestines

epididym/o

epididymis

epiglott/o

epiglottis

gangli/o

ganglion

glomerul/o

glomerulus

kerat/o

horny tissue, hard, cornea

keton/o

ketones

Lapar/o

abdomen

Leimy/o

smooth muscle

lord/o

curve, swayback

lumb/o

loins, lower back

lymph/o

lymph

lymphangi/o

lymph vessel

meat/o

opening

mening/o

meninges

Myring/o, Tympan/o

ear drum (tympanic membrane)

pericardi/o

pericardium

perine/o

perineum

pleur/o

pleura

pylor/o

pylorus

seb/o

sebum, sebaceous

ser/o

serum

sigmoid/o

sigmoid colon

sinus/o

sinus, cavity

Thalam/o

thalamus

Thec/o

sheath

trache/o

trachea

ventr/o

belly, belly side

vesicul/o

seminal vesicle

vitr/o

vitreous body (of the eye)

brachi/o

arm

bucc/o

cheek

cephal/o

head

dactyl/o

fingers, toes

gloss/o

tongue

lingu/o

tongue

mamm/o

breast

mast/o

breast

ophthalm/o

eye

patell/o

patella

pod/o

foot

rhin/o

nose

thorac/o

chest

vagin/o

vagina

append/o

appendix

appendic/o

appendix

cardi/o

heart

cirrh/o

liver

derm/o

skin

enter/o

small intestines

esophag/o

esophagus

gastr/o

stomach

hepat/o

liver

nephr/o

kidneys

pneum/o

air; lung

pulmon/o

lung

rect/o

rectum

ren/o

kidney

viscer/o

internal organs

Aden/o

gland

Adip/o

fat

Angi/o

blood or lymph vessel

Cyt/o

cell

Dent/o

teeth

Hist/o

tissue

Lip/o

fat

My/o

muscle

Neur/o

nerve

Nucle/o

nucleus

Oophor/o

ovary

Ovari/o

ovary

Phleb/o

vein

Pupill/o

pupil

Ten/o, tend/o

tendon

Uter/o

uterus

Valv/o

valve

Ven/o

vein

Arthr/o

joint

Carp/o

carpals (wrist bones)

Cervic/o

neck, cervix

Cost/o

ribs

Crani

cranium