Cardi/o
heart
Brady/o, tachy/o
slow/fast
Angi/o
vessel
Cephal/o
Head
Encephal/o
Inside the head (brain)
Mening/o
Membranes surrounding the brain and spinal cord
Myel/o
Spinal cord, Bone Marrow
Neur/o
Nerve
Gastr/o
Stomach
Hepat/o
Liver
Chol/e
Gall, bile
Cyst/o
Bladder, sac
Emes/o
Vomit
Lith/o
Stone
Lapar/o
Abdominal wall
Rhin/o
Nose
Laryng/o
Larynx, "voice box
Trache/o
Trachea, "windpipe
Bronch/o
Lung air passageways
Nephr/o, rene/o
Kidney
Hydr/o
Water
Pyel/o
Renal collecting ducts
Ur/o
Urine
Olig/o
Scanty, less than normal
Orchid/o, test/o
Testes (male gonad)
Balan/o
Head of the penis
Andr/o
Male
Prostat/o
Prostate
Vas/o
Vessel, duct
Hyster/o, metr/o
Uterus
Salping/o
Uterine tube
Colp/o
Vagina
Oophor/o
Ovary
Men/o
Menstruation
Mamm/o, mast/o
Breast
Oste/o
Bone
Chondr/o
Cartilage
Arthr/o
Joint
Ten/o, tendin/o
Tendon (binds muscle to bone)
Ligament/o
Ligament (binds bone to bone)
Burs/o
Bursa, "bag", (shock absorber between tendons and bones)
My/o, myos/o
Muscle
Stomat/o
mouth
Dent/o
teeth
Gloss/o, lingu/o
tongue
Gingiv/o
gums
Enter/o
intestine
Col/o
large intestine
Proct/o
anus/rectum
Derm/o
skin
Phleb/o, ven/o
veins
Pneum/o, pulm/o
lung
Hem/o
blood
Leuk/o
white
melan/o
black
cyan/o
blue
xanth/o
yellow
Aden/o
gland
Lip/o
fat
Lymph/o
lymph tissue
Carcin/o
malignant