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BIOL 5350 - Human Anatomy Terms
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Anatomy
Graduate
08/28/2014

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Term
Root/Prefix/Suffix
Definition
Meaning
Term
A-
Definition
no, not, without
Term
Ab-
Definition
Away
Term
acetabulo-
Definition
small cup
Term
acro-
Definition
tip, extremity
Term
ad-
Definition
to, toward, near
Term
adeno-
Definition
gland
Term
aero-
Definition
air, oxygen
Term
af-
Definition
toward
Term
ag-
Definition
together
Term
ala
Definition
wing
Term
albi
Definition
white
Term
algi
Definition
pain
Term
allo
Definition
other, different
Term
amphi
Definition
both, either
Term
an
Definition
without
Term
ana-
Definition
build up/ apart/ back
Term
andro
Definition
male
Term
angi
Definition
vessel
Term
ante
Definition
before, in front
Term
anti
Definition
against
Term
apo
Definition
from, away
Term
arthro
Definition
joint
Term
-ary
Definition
pertaining to
Term
-ase
Definition
enzyme, polymer
Term
athero
Definition
fat
Term
atrio
Definition
entry way
Term
auri
Definition
ear
Term
auto
Definition
self
Term
axi
Definition
axis, straight line
Term
baro
Definition
pressure
Term
bene
Definition
good, well
Term
bi
Definition
two
Term
bili
Definition
bile
Term
bio
Definition
life, living
Term
blasto
Definition
bud, precursor
Term
brachi
Definition
arm
Term
brady
Definition
slow
Term
bucco
Definition
cheek
Term
burso
Definition
purse, sac
Term
calc
Definition
calcium, stone
Term
callo
Definition
thick
Term
calori
Definition
heat
Term
calyx
Definition
cup, vessel
Term
capito
Definition
head
Term
carcino
Definition
cancer
Term
cardi
Definition
heart
Term
carpo
Definition
wrist
Term
cata
Definition
down, break down
Term
cauda
Definition
tail
Term
cephalo
Definition
head
Term
cervi
Definition
neck, narrow part
Term
chiasm
Definition
cross, "x"
Term
chole
Definition
bile
Term
chondro
Definition
grain / cartilage
Term
chromo
Definition
color
Term
chrono
Definition
time
Term
circ
Definition
about, around
Term
cis
Definition
cut
Term
clast
Definition
break down, destroy
Term
clavi
Definition
hammer, club
Term
-cle
Definition
little, small
Term
co
Definition
together
Term
contra
Definition
opposite
Term
corni
Definition
horn
Term
corono
Definition
crown
Term
corpo
Definition
body
Term
corti
Definition
bark, rind
Term
costa
Definition
rib
Term
crani
Definition
helmet
Term
crino
Definition
separate secrete
Term
cysto
Definition
bladder
Term
cyto
Definition
cell
Term
de
Definition
down, break down
Term
demi
Definition
half, partial
Term
dendro
Definition
tree, branch
Term
derma
Definition
skin
Term
desmo
Definition
band, bond, ligament
Term
dia
Definition
across, through/ day
Term
dys
Definition
bad, abnormal, painful
Term
e
Definition
out, as in ejaculate
Term
-eal
Definition
pertaining to
Term
ec, ecto
Definition
outside, external
Term
ef
Definition
out of
Term
em
Definition
in, within
Term
emesi, emeti
Definition
vomiting
Term
-em, heme
Definition
blood
Term
-emia
Definition
blood condition
Term
endo
Definition
within, into, internal
Term
entero
Definition
gut, intestine
Term
epi
Definition
upon, above
Term
ergo
Definition
work, energy, action
Term
eryth, erythro
Definition
red
Term
esthesio
Definition
sensation, feeling
Term
eu
Definition
good, true, normal
Term
exo
Definition
out
Term
facili
Definition
easy
Term
fasci
Definition
band, bundle
Term
falx
Definition
sickle-shaped
Term
fenestra
Definition
window
Term
fer
Definition
to carry
Term
ferri
Definition
iron
Term
fibro
Definition
fiber
Term
fili
Definition
thread
Term
-form
Definition
shape
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