Exam III - word stems
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CollegeGirl101 on February 23, 2010
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Latin | English |
|---|---|
| os or osteo |  bone |
| -blast | immature or precursor |
| -clast | to break |
| macro | large |
| phago | to eat |
| oid | like or resembling |
| epi | above or upon |
| dia | across or between |
| physis | nature |
| medulla | middle |
| pecto | chest |
| carpus | wrist |
| manus | hand |
| tarsus | ankle |
| pedal or pes | foot |
| ab | away |
| ad | toward |
| peri | around |
| stalsis | process of squeezing |
| viscera | organs |
| cardio | heart |
| myo | muscle |
| cyte | cell |
| inter | between |
| bi | two |
| cephalo | head |
| rect | straight |
| quad | four |
| femoris | thigh |
| vast | large |
| lateral | side |
| medial | middle |
| dorsi | back |
| latissimus | widest |
| maximus | largest |
| gastro | stomach or belly |
| cnemi | calf |
| vaso | vessel |
| venule | small vein |
| arteriole | small artery |
| atrium | entrance way |
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