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Body Structure
Combining form Relating to body Structure
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Undergraduate 1
09/11/2008
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aden/o
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Gland
Term
Carcin/o
 Definition
Cancer
Term
Cardi/o
 Definition
Heart
Term

Chem/o

 Definition
Chemical
Term

cis /o

 Definition
to cut
Term

dermat/o

cutane/o

 Definition
skin
Term
enter /o
 Definition
small intestines
Term

gastr /o

 Definition
Stomach
Term
gynec /o
 Definition
female
Term
hemat /o
 Definition
blood
Term
hydr /o
 Definition
water
Term
immun/o
 Definition

immune
Term
laryng /o
 Definition
voice box
Term
morph /o
 Definition
shape
Term
nephr /o
 Definition

kidney
Term
neur /o
 Definition
nerve
Term
opthalm /o
 Definition
eye
Term
ot /o
 Definition
ear
Term
path /o
 Definition
disease
Term
pulmun /o
 Definition
lung
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rhin /o
 Definition
nose
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ur /o
 Definition

urine
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abdomin /o
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abdomen
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adip /o
 Definition
fat
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anter /o
 Definition
front
Term

caud /o

or

inferior

 Definition

tail

or

more toward the feet
Term

cephal/o

or

superior

 Definition

head

or

more towards the head
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chondr /o
 Definition
cartilage
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crani /o
 Definition
skull
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cyt /o
 Definition
cell
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dist /o
 Definition
away from
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dors /o
 Definition
back of body
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epitheli /o
 Definition
epithelium
Term
hist /o
 Definition
tissue
Term

later /o

 Definition
side
Term
medi /o
 Definition
middle
Term
muscul /o
 Definition
muscle
Term
neur /o
 Definition
nerve
Term
organ /o
 Definition
organ
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oste /o
 Definition
bone
Term
pelv /o
 Definition
pelvis
Term
poster /o
 Definition
back
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proxim /o
 Definition
near to
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somat/o

 Definition

body
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spin/o
 Definition
spine
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super/o
 Definition
above
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system/o
 Definition
system
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thorac/o

 Definition
chest
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ventr/o
 Definition
belly
Term
viscer/o
 Definition
internal organ
Term
albin /o
 Definition
white
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bi/o
 Definition
life
Term
cry/o
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cold
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cutane/o

dermat/o

 Definition
skin
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