1. JOSE A.S. SANTIAGO M.D.

2. 2  Roots grouped according to body systems  Remember each root more easily by associating a mental picture of the organ to which it refers

3. 3  Roots are a foundation for building medical terms  Roots will be expressed in their combining form

4. 4  Anatomy  Study of the structure and parts of the body  Physiology  Study of the function of the body and how the body parts work

5. 5  Cells  Smallest unit  Tissue  Cells combine to make tissues  Organs  Tissues combine to make organs

6.  The Cell  -basic unit of life

7.  Tissue  -groups of cells form a tissue  Muscle tissue

8.  Organs  Tissues combine to make organs  HEPAT/O (Liver)

9.  Organ systems  Related organs make a system 9

10.  Organism  All organ systems together form the human body 10

11. 11  Adip/o; lip/o; steat/o fat  Axill/o armpit  Bi/olife  Cephal/ohead  Cervic/oneck

12. 12  Cyt/ocell  Hist/o; histi/otissue  Path/odisease  Viscer/ointernal organs

13.  Skin and accessory organs  Hair  Nails  Sweat glands  Oil glands 13

14. 14  Cili/o; pil/ohair  Derm/o; dermat/o; cutane/oskin  Onych/o; ungu/onail

15.  Bones  Cartilage  Joints 15

16. 16  Arthr/ojoint  Chondr/ocartilage  Crani/oskull  Cost/orib  Myel/obone marrow; spinal cord

17.  Muscles  Tendons 17

18. 18  My/o; muscul/omuscle  Tend/o; tendin/otendon

19.  Brain  Spinal cord  Nerves  Eyes  Ears 19

20. 20  Blephar/oeyelid  Cerebr/o; encephal/obrain  Myel/ospinal cord; bone marrow

21. 21  Neur/onerve  Ophthalm/o; ocul/oeye  Ot/oear

22.  Pituitary gland  Thyroid glands  Parathyroid glands  Adrenal glands  Pineal gland 22

23.  Thymus  Hypothalamus  Portions of it  Pancreas  Ovaries  Testes 23

24. 24  Aden/ogland  Adren/oadrenal gland  Parathyroid/oparathyroid gland  Pituitar/opituitary gland  Thyroid/othyroid gland

25.  Heart  Arteries  Veins  Capillaries  Blood 25

26. 26  Angi/o; vascul/o; vas/ovessel  Arteri/o artery  Cardi/oheart  Hem/o; hemat/oblood  Ven/o; phleb/ovein

27.  Thymus  Bone marrow  Spleen  Tonsils  Lymph nodes 27

28. 28  Lymphangi/olymph vessels  Splen/ospleen  Tonsill/otonsils

29. 29  Adenoid/oadenoids  Lymph/olymph (clear watery liquid)  Lymphaden/olymph glands; lymph nodes

30.  Lungs  Nasal cavity  Pharynx  Larynx  Trachea  Bronchi  Bronchioles 30

31. 31  Alveol/oair sac; alveolus  Bronch/o; bronchi/obronchus  Bronchiol/osmall bronchial tubes

32. 32  Laryng/ovoice box; larynx  Nas/o; rhin/onose

33. 33  Pharyng/o throat; pharynx  Phren/odiaphragm  Pneum/o; lungs  pneumon/o  pulmon/o

34. 34  Thorac/ochest  Trache/owindpipe; trachea

35.  Mouth  Pharynx  Esophagus  Stomach  Small intestine  Large intestine 35

36. 36  Abdomin/oabdomen  Cheil/olips  Col/olarge intestine; colon

37. 37  Enter/osmall intestine  Esophag/oesophagus  Gastr/ostomach

38. 38  Gloss/o; lingu/otongue  Hepat/oliver  Or/o; stomat/omouth

39. 39  Pharyng/othroat; pharynx (part of the respiratory system)  Rect/orectum

40.  Kidneys  Ureters  Urinary bladder  Urethra 40

41. 41  Cyst/obladder  Ren/o; nephr/okidneys  Ureter/oureters  Urethr/ourethra

42.  Testes  Epididymides  Ductus deferens  Ejaculatory ducts  Penis  Seminal vesicles  Prostate gland 42

43. 43  Epididym/o epididymis  Orchid/o; testicle; test/o; testicul/o testis

44. 44  Phall/openis  Prostat/oprostate gland  Vas/oductus (vas) deferens

45.  Ovaries  Uterine tubes  Uterus  Vagina  External genitalia  Mammary glands 45

46. 46  Colp/o; vagin/ovagina  Gynec/ofemale  Mast/o; mamm/obreast  Oophor/o; ovari/oovary

47. 47  Salping/ofallopian tubes; uterine tubes  Uter/o; hyster/o; uterus metr/o  Vulv/ovulva; external genitalia

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