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Medical Terminology
Medical Terminology of Body Systems
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Nursing
Pre-School
03/24/2012
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Term
arthro
 Definition
joint
Term
chondro
 Definition
cartilage
Term
costo
 Definition
rib
Term
cranio
 Definition
skull
Term
fibro
 Definition
connective tissue
Term
ilio
 Definition
hip bone, ilium
Term
myelo
 Definition
bone marrow
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myo
 Definition
muscle
Term
myocardio
 Definition
heart muscle
Term
myocolpo
 Definition
vaginal muscle
Term
myometro
 Definition
uterine muscle
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osteo
 Definition
bone
Term
sacro
 Definition
tailbone, sacrum
Term
aero
 Definition
air
Term
broncho
 Definition
bronchus
Term
naso, rhino
 Definition
nose
Term
pharyngo
 Definition
throat
Term
pneumo
 Definition
lung
Term
thoraco
 Definition
chest
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tracheo
 Definition
windpipe, trachea
Term
angio
 Definition
blood and lymph vessels
Term
arterio
 Definition
artery
Term
cardio
 Definition
heart
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cyano
 Definition
blue
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erythro
 Definition
red
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hema, hemato, hemo
 Definition
blood
Term
leuko
 Definition
white
Term
lympho
 Definition
lymphatic system
Term
phlebo
 Definition
vein
Term
vaso
 Definition
blood vessel
Term
encephalo
 Definition
brain
Term
myelo
 Definition
spinal cord
Term
neuro
 Definition
nerve
Term
oculo, opthalmo
 Definition
eye
Term
opia
 Definition
vision
Term
oto
 Definition
ear
Term
adeno
 Definition
gland
Term
glyco, gluco
 Definition
sugar
Term
thyro
 Definition
thyroid
Term
ano
 Definition
anus
Term
append
 Definition
appendix
Term
chole
 Definition
bile, gall
Term
cholecysto
 Definition
gallbladder
Term
choledocho
 Definition
common bile duct
Term
colo
 Definition
large intestine
Term
denti
 Definition
teeth
Term
entero
 Definition
small intestine
Term
esophago
 Definition
esophagus(food pipe)
Term
gastro
 Definition
stomach
Term
glosso
 Definition
tongue
Term
hepa, hepato
 Definition
liver
Term
ileo
 Definition
ileum
Term
laparo
 Definition
abdomen
Term
lipo
 Definition
fat
Term
pharyngo
 Definition
throat(pharynx and larynx)
Term
procto
 Definition
rectum
Term
stomato
 Definition
mouth
Term
cysto
 Definition
urinary bladder
Term
hydro
 Definition
water
Term
nephro, ren
 Definition
kidney
Term
prostato
 Definition
prostate
Term
pyelo
 Definition
kidney pelvis
Term
uretero
 Definition
ureter
Term
uro
 Definition
urine
Term
andro
 Definition
male
Term
gyne
 Definition
woman
Term
oophor
 Definition
ovary
Term
orchi, orchido
 Definition
testicles
Term
salping
 Definition
oviduct(fallopian tube)
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