Language of Medicine Chapter 2
1. abdomin/o (abdominal): abdomen
2. adip/o (adipose): fat
3. anter/o (anterior): front
4. bol/o (anabolic): to cast
5. cervic/o (cervical): neck
6. chondr/o (chondrocyte): cartilage
7. chrom/o (chromosome): color
8. coccyg/o (coccygeal): coccyx
9. crani/o (craniotomy): skull
10.cyt/o (cytoplasm): cell
11.dist/o (distal): far, distant
12.dors/o (dorsal): back portion of the body
13.hist/o (histology): tissue
14.ili/o (iliac): ilium
15.inguin/o (inguinal): groin
16.kary/o (karyotype): nucleus
17.later/o (lateral): side
18.lumb/o (lumbosacral): lower back
19.medi/o (medial): middle
20.nucle/o (nucleic): nucleus
21.pelv/i (pelvic): pelvis, hip region
22.poster/o (posterior): back, behind
23.proxim/o (proximal): nearest
24.sacr/o (sacral): sacrum
25.sarc/o (sarcoma): flesh
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1. abdomin/o (abdominal): abdomen
2. adip/o (adipose): fat
3. anter/o (anterior): front
4. bol/o (anabolic): to cast
5. cervic/o (cervical): neck
6. chondr/o (chondrocyte): cartilage
7. chrom/o (chromosome): color
8. coccyg/o (coccygeal): coccyx
9. crani/o (craniotomy): skull
10.cyt/o (cytoplasm): cell
11.dist/o (distal): far, distant
12.dors/o (dorsal): back portion of the body
13.hist/o (histology): tissue
14.ili/o (iliac): ilium
15.inguin/o (inguinal): groin
16.kary/o (karyotype): nucleus
17.later/o (lateral): side
18.lumb/o (lumbosacral): lower back
19.medi/o (medial): middle
20.nucle/o (nucleic): nucleus
21.pelv/i (pelvic): pelvis, hip region
22.poster/o (posterior): back, behind
23.proxim/o (proximal): nearest
24.sacr/o (sacral): sacrum
25.sarc/o (sarcoma): flesh
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