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Cypress College Medical Terminology Week 1.txt

  1. aden-
    gland
  2. aer-
    air
  3. angio*-
    vessel
  4. arthr-
    joint
  5. blephar-
    eyelids
  6. card-
    heart
  7. cephal-
    head
  8. cerebro*-
    brain (tissue)
  9. cerv-
    neck
  10. cheil, chil-
    lip
  11. chir-
    hand
  12. chol-
    bile
  13. chondr-
    cartelidge
  14. cost-
    rib
  15. crani*-
    skull (bone)
  16. cyst-
    sack
  17. cyt-
    cell (blood)
  18. dacry*-
    tear
  19. dactyl-
    fingers or toes
  20. derm-
    skin
  21. encephal-
    brain
  22. enter-
    intestine
  23. gastr-
    stomach
  24. glyco*-
    sweet (sugar)
  25. hem, hemat-
    blood
  26. hepat-
    liver
  27. hyster-
    uterus
  28. ile-
    intestine
  29. ili-
    hip (bone)
  30. leuk-
    white
  31. lip-
    fat
  32. lith-
    stone
  33. mening-
    membrane
  34. metr-
    uterus
  35. my-
    muscle
  36. myel-
    usually spinal chord, also bone marrow
  37. nephr-
    kidney
  38. ophthalm-
    eye
  39. osteo-
    bone
  40. pneum-
    lung/air
  41. proct-
    rectum/anus
  42. psych-
    mind/soul
  43. pyel-
    renal pelvis/kidney area
  44. pylor-
    gatekeeper (pyloric sphincter)
  45. pyo*-
    pus
  46. radi-
    ray (like x-ray)/radiation
  47. spondyl-
    vertebrae
  48. trachel-
    neck
  49. tubercul-
    swelling
  50. viscer-
    organ
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Cypress College Medical Terminology Week 1.txt
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cypress college medical terminology week 1
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