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  • enter/o
    small intestines
  • phot/o
    light
  • ligat/o
    to tie
  • esthesi/o
    feeling, sensation
  • nat/o
    birth, born
  • pneumon/o
    lung
  • or/o
    mouth
  • hist/o
    tissue
  • onc/o
    tumor
  • melan/o
    black, dark
  • erythrocyt/o
    red blood cell
  • col/o, colon/o
    colon
  • pyr/o
    fire, fever
  • phon/o
    sound, voice
  • phleb/o
    vein
  • gastr/o
    stomach
  • son/o
    sound
  • calc/o, calc/i
    calcium
  • natr/o
    sodium
  • crani/o
    skull
  • axill/o
    axilla, armpit
  • pyrex/o
    fever
  • olig/o
    scanty, few
  • cutane/o
    skin
  • phas/o
    speech
  • lumb/o
    lower back
  • rhin/o
    nose
  • aort/o
    aorta
  • lact/o
    milk
  • ophthalm/o
    eye
  • ton/o
    tension
  • lip/o
    lipid, fat
  • steth/o
    chest
  • hem/o, hemat/o
    blood
  • cyt/o
    cell
  • ox/i, ox/o
    oxygen
  • cephal/o
    head
  • kal/i
    potassium
  • cyan/o
    blue
  • bi/o
    life, living
  • ot/o
    ear
  • thromb/o
    clot
  • leuk/o
    white
  • therm/o
    heat, temperature
  • pneum/o
    lung, air
  • pelv/i
    pelvis
  • thrombocyt/o
    thrombocyte, platelet
  • somn/o
    sleep
  • opt/o, optic/o
    vision, eye
  • nephr/o
    kidney
  • cost/o
    rib
  • ren/o
    kidney
  • gingiv/o
    gums
  • ment/o
    mind
  • thorac/o
    chest, thorax
  • flex/o
    to bend, bending,
  • stom/o, stomat/o
    mouth
  • gloss/o
    tongue
  • my/o, myos/o
    muscle
  • az/o, azot/o
    nitrogen
  • muscul/o
    muscle
  • audi/o
    hearing
  • spir/o
    breathing
  • arteri/o
    artery
  • ur/o, urin/o
    urine, urinary system
  • immun/o
    safety, protection
  • mandibul/o
    mandible, lower jaw bone
  • faci/o
    face
  • crin/o
    to secrete
  • ped/o
    child
  • erythr/o
    red
  • hydr/o
    water, fluid
  • py/o
    pus
  • albumin/o
    protein
  • carcin/o
    cancer
  • ven/o, ven/i
    vein
  • path/o
    disease
  • psych/o
    mind
  • lith/o
    stone, calculus
  • hepat/o
    liver
  • inguin/o
    groin
  • capn/o
    carbon dioxide
  • pulmon/o
    lung
  • gluc/o, glyc/o, glycos/o
    sugar, glucose
  • nas/o
    nose
  • cardi/o
    heart
  • dent/i
    teeth
  • maxill/o
    maxilla, upper jaw bone
  • noct/i
    night
  • sider/o
    iron
  • leukocyt/o
    white blood cell
  • arthr/o
    joint
  • neur/o
    nerve
  • mast/o
    breast
  • hidr/o
    sweat
  • bacteri/o
    bacteria
  • derm/o, dermat/o
    skin
  • lingu/o
    tongue
  • encephal/o
    brain