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Abdomin/o

Abdomen

Acr/o

Extremities or Top or Extreme Point

Acu/o

Sharp or Severe or Sudden

Aden/o

Gland

Adip/o

Fat

Amni/o

Amnion

Angi/o

Vessel

Arteri/o

Artery

Arthr/o

Joint

Axill/o

Armpit

Bi/o

Life

Blephar/o

Eyelid

Bronch/o

Bronchial Tubes

Carcin/o

Cancer

Cardi/o

Heart

Chem/o

Drug or Chemical

Chondr/o

Cartilage

Chron/o

Time

Col/o

Colon (Large Intestine)

Cyst/o

Urinary Bladder

Encephal/o

Brain

Erythr/o

Red

Hem/o

Blood

Hepat/o

Liver

Hydr/o

Water or Fluid

Inguin/o

Groin

Isch/o

To Hold Back

Lapar/o

Abdomen or Abdominal Wall

Laryng/o

Larynx

Leuk/o

White

Lymph/o

Lymph

Mamm/o

Breast

Mast/o

Breast

Morph/o

Shape or Form

Muc/o

Mucus

My/o

Muscle

Myel/o

Spinal Cord or Bone Marrow

Necr/o

Death (Of Cells or Whole Body)

Nephr/o

Kindney

Neur/o

Nerve

Neutr/o

Neutrophil

Nucle/o

Nucleus

Ophthalm/o

Eye

Oste/o

Bone

Ot/o

Ear

Path/o

Disease

Peritone/o

Peritoneum

Phag/o

To Eat or Swallow

Phleb/o

Vein

Plas/o

Formation or Development

Pleur/o

Pleura

Pneumon/o

Lungs

Pulmon/o

Lungs

Radi/o

X-Rays

Rect/o

Rectum

Ren/o

Kidney

Rhin/o

Nose

Sarc/o

Flesh

Splen/o

Spleen

Staphyl/o

Clusters

Strept/o

Twisted Chains

Thorac/o

Chest

Thromb/o

Clot

Tonsill/o

Tonsils

Trache/o

Trachea (Windpipe)

Ven/o

Vein