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Greek Body Parts
Pg. 48 - 50 (Lesson 11)
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Undergraduate 1
02/16/2012
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Term
aden-
 Definition
gland
ex: adenoid
Term
amni(on
 Definition
fetal membrane
ex: amniotic
Term
amygdal(on
 Definition
almond (tonsil)
ex: amydaloid
Term
aort(a
 Definition
aorta (lifter)
ex: aorta
Term
arteri(a
 Definition
wind-pipe, artery
ex: arteriosclerosis
Term
arthr(on
 Definition
joint
ex: arthritis
Term
blenn(os
 Definition
mucus
ex: blennoid
Term
blephar(on
 Definition
eye-lid
ex: blepharospasm
Term
branchi(a
 Definition
gills
ex: bronchiopod
Term
bronch(os
 Definition
throat
ex: bronchitis
Term
cardi(a
 Definition
heart
ex: cardiogram
Term
carp(os
 Definition
wrist
ex: carpal
Term
carp(os
 Definition
fruit (not a body part)
ex: pericarp
Term
c(o)el(e
 Definition
hollow, tumor
ex: hydrocele
Term
cephal(e
 Definition
head
ex: acephalic
Term
ceras, cerat-, keras, kerat-
 Definition
horn
ex: rhinoceros
Term
cerc(os
 Definition
tail
ex: diphycercal
Term
chaet(e
 Definition
hair
ex: spirochete
Term
chel(e
 Definition
talon, claw
ex: chelopus
Term
chil(os
 Definition
lip
ex: chiloplasty
Term
cheir-, chir-
 Definition
hand
ex: chiropodist
Term
chit(on
 Definition
covering, case
ex: neurochitin
Term
chol(e
 Definition
bile
ex: melancholy
Term
chondr(os
 Definition
cartilage, grain (not a body part)
ex: hypochondriac
Term
chori(on
 Definition
skin, leather
ex: chorioid
Term
chro(s, chrot-
 Definition
skin (color of)
ex: xanthochroic
Term
cnem(a
 Definition
shin
ex: gastrocneme
Term
col(on
 Definition
colon
ex: colic
Term
condyl(os
 Definition
knuckle
ex: condyloid
Term
creas, creat-, cre-
 Definition
flesh, meat
ex: pancreas
Term
crani(on
 Definition
skull
ex: cranial
Term
cyst(os
 Definition
bladder, bag
ex: cystotomy
Term
cyt(os
 Definition
cell
ex: cytoplasm
Term
dactyl(os
 Definition
finger, toe
ex: pterodactyl
Term
derm(a, dermat-
 Definition
skin
ex: epidermis
Term
enter(on
 Definition
intestines
ex: enteric
Term
gaster, gastr-
 Definition
stomach
ex: gastropod
Term
geni(on
 Definition
chin
ex: genial
Term
gloss(a, glott(a
 Definition
tongue
ex: epiglottis
Term
gnath(os
 Definition
jaw
ex: prognathous
Term
gon(os
 Definition
seed
ex: gonangium
Term
gon(y
 Definition
knee
ex: gonalgia
Term
gon(ia
 Definition
angle (not a body part)
ex: heptagon
Term
hepat-
 Definition
liver
ex: hepatitis
Term
hist(os
 Definition
tissue
ex: histology
Term
hymen
 Definition
membrane
ex: hymen
Term
hyster(a
 Definition
womb
ex: hysteria
Term
ischi(on
 Definition
hip
ex: ischial
Term
lip(os
 Definition
fat
ex: liposuction
Term
mast(os, maz(os
 Definition
breast
ex: mastodon
Term
metop(on
 Definition
forehead
ex: metopic
Term
metr(a
 Definition
womb
ex: metralgia
Term
my(os
 Definition
mouse, muscle
ex: myoatrophy
Term
myel(os
 Definition
marrow
ex: myeloid
Term
myx(a
 Definition
phlegm, mucus
ex: myxoedema
Term
nephr(os
 Definition
kidney
ex: perinephrium
Term
neur(on
 Definition
tendon, nerve
ex: neurosis
Term
not(on
 Definition
back
ex: notochord
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