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Capit-

Head

Cardi-


Cardio-

Heart

Carpo-

Wrist

Cephalo-

Head

Cerebello-

Cerebellum- part of brain

Cerebro-

Cerebrum- part of the brain

Cheilo-

Lip-mouth

Chole-

Bile


Note: chole plus cyst means bladder, which equals gallbladder.


Chole plus doch, meaning duct, equals choledocho or common bile duct

Chondro-

Cartilage

Chordo-

Cord or string- used in connection with the vocal cord or spermatic cord