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  1. aden/o
    gland
  2. an/o
    anus
  3. arthr/o
    joint, articulation
  4. ather/o
    fatty paste
  5. bronch/o
    bronchus (airways)
  6. brachi/o
    arm
  7. cheil/o
    lip
  8. chol/e
    bile
  9. col/o
    colon
  10. cost/o
    rib
  11. gloss/o
    tongue
  12. hepat/o
    liver
  13. labi/o
    lip aka labia
  14. lapar/o
    abdomin
  15. lymph/o
    clear liquid
  16. metr/o
    uterus
  17. myel/o
    bone marrow or spinal cord
  18. my/o
    muscle
  19. myc/o
    fungus
  20. neur/o
    nerve
  21. oophor/o
    ovary
  22. ot/o
    ear
  23. pneum/o
    air or lung
  24. pyel/o
    basin
  25. rachi/o
    spine
  26. sarc/o
    flesh
  27. salping/o
    fallopian tube
  28. stomat/o
    mouth
  29. spondyl/o
    vertebra
Author
rswartout
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mdterm.final.commonroots
Description
most commonly used root words in medical terminology
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