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Chapter 3 Medical Terms
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Veterinary Medicine
Undergraduate 1
10/19/2008
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Term
blephar
 Definition
Eyelid or eyelash
Term
brachi
 Definition
arm
Term
bucc
 Definition
cheek
Term
canth
 Definition
Angle at either end of the slit between the eyelids
Term
capit
 Definition
head
Term
carp
 Definition
area corresponding to the human wrist
Term
cephal
 Definition
head
Term
cervic
 Definition
neck
Term
chil
 Definition
lip
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cili
 Definition
eyelid, eyelash, or small hairlike processes
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cor
 Definition
pupil of eye
Term
dactyl
 Definition
digit, toe
Term
dent
 Definition
tooth or teeth
Term
dermat, derm
 Definition
skin
Term
dirs
 Definition
back
Term
faci
 Definition
face
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gingiv
 Definition
gums
Term
gloss
 Definition
tongue
Term
gnath
 Definition
jaw
Term
irid
 Definition
iris of eye
Term
labi
 Definition
lip, lips of the mouth
Term
lapar
 Definition
flank, abdomen
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later
 Definition
side
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lingu
 Definition
tongue
Term
mamm
 Definition
mammary gland
Term
mast
 Definition
mammary gland
Term
nas
 Definition
nose
Term
occipit
 Definition
back of head
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ocul
 Definition
eye
Term
odont
 Definition
tooth or teeth
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omphal
 Definition
naval or umvilicus
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onych
 Definition
nail or claw
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ophthalm
 Definition
eye or eyes
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or
 Definition
mouth
Term
ot
 Definition
ear
Term
papill
 Definition
nipple or nipple-shaped projection
Term
phall
 Definition
penis
Term
pil
 Definition
hair
Term
pod
 Definition
foot or foot-shaped part
Term
rhin
 Definition
nose
Term
somat
 Definition
body
Term
steth
 Definition
chest
Term
stomat
 Definition
mouth
Term
tars
 Definition
area corresponding to human ankle or the edge of the eyelid
Term
thorac
 Definition
chest or thorax
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trich
 Definition
hair or hairlike structure
Term
ventr
 Definition
belly, underside of guadruped
Term
aden
 Definition
gland
Term
adren
 Definition
adrenal gland
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angi
 Definition
vessel, blood vessel
Term
arteri
 Definition
artery
Term
arteriol
 Definition
arteriole
Term
arthr
 Definition
joint
Term
atri
 Definition
atrium or upper heart chamber
Term
balan
 Definition
glans penis or glans clitoridis
Term
bronch
 Definition
bronchus
Term
bronchiol
 Definition
bronchiolus
Term
cardi
 Definition
heart
Term
cerebell
 Definition
cerebellum part of brain
Term
cerebr
 Definition
cerebrum part of brain
Term
choledoch
 Definition
common bile duct
Term
condr
 Definition
cartilage
Term
chord
 Definition
cord,string
Term
cleid
 Definition
clavicle
Term
colp
 Definition
vagina
Term
cost
 Definition
rib
Term
cyst
 Definition
bladder,cyst,sac
Term
cyt
 Definition
cell
Term
duoden
 Definition
duodenum section of intestine
Term
encephal
 Definition
brain
Term
enter
 Definition
intestine
Term
episi
 Definition
vulva
Term
fibr
 Definition
fibers
Term
gastr
 Definition
stomach
Term
gli
 Definition
gluey substance
Term
hepat
 Definition
liver
Term
hist
 Definition
tissue
Term
hyster
 Definition
uterus
Term
ile
 Definition
Ileum section of intestine
Term
ili
 Definition
Ilium
Term
jejun
 Definition
jejunum
Term
kerat
 Definition
horny tissue
Term
laryng
 Definition
larynx
Term
lymph
 Definition
lymphatic vessels
Term
mening
 Definition
membranes covering brain and spinal cords
Term
metr
 Definition
uterus
Term
mycel
 Definition
bone marrow or spinal cord
Term
my
 Definition
muscle
Term
myring
 Definition
eardrum
Term
nephr
 Definition
kidney
Term
neur
 Definition
nerve, nerves, nervous system
Term
oophor
 Definition
ovary
Term
orchi
 Definition
testis, testes
Term
ost
 Definition
bone or bones
Term
palat
 Definition
palate
Term
pharyng
 Definition
pharynx
Term
phleb
 Definition
vein or veins
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phren
 Definition
diaphragm, mind
Term
pleur
 Definition
pleura, rib
Term
pneum
 Definition
lungs, respiration
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proct
 Definition
rectum or anus
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pulm
 Definition
lungs
Term
pyel
 Definition
pelvis or kidney
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rect
 Definition
rectum
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ren
 Definition
kidney
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sacr
 Definition
sacrum
Term
salping
 Definition
fallopian or eustachian tube
Term
sarc
 Definition
flesh, muscular substance
Term
splen
 Definition
spleen
Term
spondyl
 Definition
vertebra, spinal column
Term
stern
 Definition
sternum (breastbone)
Term
tend
 Definition
tendon
Term
thym
 Definition
thymus gland
Term
thyr
 Definition
thyroid
Term
trache
 Definition
trachea
Term
ureter
 Definition
ureter
Term
urethr
 Definition
urethra
Term
vas
 Definition
vessel or duct
Term
ven
 Definition
vein or veins
Term
viscer
 Definition
viscera
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