Medical Terminology - Combo 9 (Pupill/o-Splen/o)

somat/o

body

scoli/o

crooked; bent

scot/o

darkness

salping/o

fallopian tube; auditory (eustachian) tube

pyret/o, pyrex/o

fever

pyr/o

fever; fire

sarc/o

flesh (connective tissue)

silic/o

glass

spher/o

globe-shaped; round

scirrh/o

hard

seps/o

infection

sider/o

iron

ren/o

kidney

radicul/o

nerve root

reticul/o

network

rhin/o

nose

sphygm/o

pulse

pupill/o

pupil (dark center of the eye)

purul/o, py/o

pus

pylor/o

pylorus; pyloric sphincter

rect/o

rectum

pyel/o

renal pelvis

retin/o

retina

rrhythm/o

rhythm

sacr/o

sacrum

sial/o

saliva

sialaden/o

salivary gland

scapul/o

scapula; shoulder blade

scler/o

sclera (white of eye)

seb/o, sebace/o

sebum

semin/i

semen; seed

sigmoid/o

sigmoid colon

sinus/o

sinus

somn/o

sleep

son/o

sound

scint/i

spark

sperm/o, spermat/o

spermatozoa; sperm cells

rachi/o

spinal column; vertebrae

spin/o

spine (backbone)

splen/o

spleen

schiz/o

split

rhabdomy/o

striated (skeletal) muscle

spir/o

to breathe

sect/o

to cut

splanchn/o

viscera (internal organs)

rheumat/o

watery flow

sphen/o

wedge; sphenoid bone

rhytid/o

wrinkle

roentgen/o

x-rays

radi/o

x-rays; radioactivity; radius (lateral lower arm bone)