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The two most common vowels used as combining vowels

"O" and "I

100

Word Root(s) that mean:

hair

pil

100

Word Root that mean:

nose

nas

100

Word Root that mean:

muscles

my

100

Word Root that mean:

nerves

neur

200

Word Roots usually indicate this?

A body part or body system

200

Word Root(s) that mean:

veins

ven

phleb

200

Word Root(s) that mean:

tendons

ten

tend

tendin

200

Word Root(s) that mean:

sweat glands

hidr

200

Word Root(s) that mean:

joints

arthr

300

Four Main Components to a Medical Term

Root

Prefix

Suffix

CV

300

Word Root(s) that mean:

small intestine

enter

300

Word Root(s) that mean:

brain

encephal

300

Word Root(s) that mean:

large intestine

col

300

Word Root(s) that mean:

blood

hem

hemat

400

Word Roots that mean:

testicles

orch

orchid

test

testicul

400

Word Root(s) that mean:

ears

acoust

ot

400

Word Root(s) that mean:

skin

derm

dermat

cutaneous

400

Word Root(s) that mean:

heart

card

cardi

400

Word Root(s) that mean:

uterus

hyster

metr

merti

uter

500

Word Roots that mean:

bladder

cyst

vesic

500

Word Root(s) that mean:

bone marrow

myel

500

Word Root(s) that mean:

kidneys

nephr

ren

500

Word Root(s) that mean:

eyes

ocul

opthalm

500

Word Root(s) that mean:

bones

oste

oss

ost