2nd Semester Latin Roots
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83 terms
Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 peri | around |
| astro | star |
| arc | pathway |
| arc | circle |
| hydro | water |
| cephalo | head |
| encephalo, neuro, cerebro | brain (3) |
| lobos | lobe |
| otomy | to probe |
| otomy | to poke |
| arbor vitae | tree of life |
| ectomy | to take out |
| cauda equina | horse's tail |
| cardio | heart |
| vascular | vessels |
| circulate | to move |
| leuko | white |
| erythro | red |
| thrombo | clot |
| vena | vein |
| cava | big |
| systole | squeeze |
| diastole | relax |
| auto | self |
| gram | graph |
| gram | picture |
| sphygmus | pulse |
| anatomy | to cut |
| physiology | nature |
| lateral, hedral | sides (2) |
| cavity | hole |
| cavity | space |
| thorax | chest |
| symmetry, morph | form (2) |
| epi | on |
| contra, anti | against |
| contra | not |
| contra | opposite |
| osteo | bone |
| porosis | pores |
| cyte | cell |
| appendix | extra |
| arthro | joint |
| itis | inflammation |
| ab, ana | away (2) |
| icosa | 20 |
| spherical | round |
| phage | eat |
| pathos | suffering |
| gen | birth |
| gen | creation |
| lytic | to split |
| bio, bacteria | life |
| synthesis | to make |
| hetero | other |
| eu | true |
| archae | ancient |
| thermo | heat |
| philia | loving |
| halo | salt |
| di | 2 |
| taxo | name |
| homo | man |
| sapien | wise |
| trans | different |
| trans | change |
| genic | gene |
| de | un |
| tion | process of |
| hemo | blood |
| poly | many |
| filial | sun |
| homo | same |
| pheno | physical |
| a | without |
| pro | before |
| pro | early |
| telo | last |
| telo | over |
| meta | middle |
| tetra | 4 |
| inter | in between |
| pulmono | lung |
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