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Medical terminology Unit Clerk (Roots) Chapter 1

  1. Aden/o
    Gland
  2. Arthr/o
    Joint
  3. Bi/o
    Life
  4. Carcin/o
    Cancer, cancerous
  5. Cardi/o
    Heart
  6. Cephal/o
    Head
  7. Cerebr/o
    Cerebrum, largest part of the brain
  8. Cyst/o
    Urinary bladder
  9. Cyt/o
    Cell
  10. Derm/o
    Skin
  11. Dermat/o
    Skin
  12. Electr/o
    Electricity
  13. Encephal/o
    Brain
  14. Enter/o
    Intestines (often the small intestine)
  15. Erythr/o
    Red
  16. Gastr/o
    Stomach
  17. Gnos/o
    Knowledge
  18. Gynec/o
    Woman, female
  19. Hem/o
    Hemat/o
    Blood
  20. Hepat/o
    Liver
  21. Lapar/o
    • Abdomen
    • (Area between the chest and hip)
  22. Leuk/o
    White
  23. Nephr/o
    Kidney
  24. Neur/o
    Nerve
  25. Onc/o
    Tumor
  26. Ophtalm/o
    Eye
  27. Oste/o
    Bone
  28. Path/o
    Disease
  29. Psych/o
    Mind
  30. Ren/o
    Kidney
  31. Rhin/o
    Nose
  32. Sarc/o
    Flesh
  33. Thromb/o
    Clotting
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Medical terminology Unit Clerk (Roots) Chapter 1
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Davi-Ellen Chabner Medical Terminology A Short Course 6th Edition
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