Hole's Anatomy & Physiology 12th Edition
Understanding Words * acetabul-: vinegar cup * adip-: fat * aer-: air * alb-: white * an-: without * ana-: up * anul-: ring * Apo-: away from * Append-: “to hang something”; * arth-: joint * Astr-: starlike * aud-: to hear * Ax-: axle * ax-: axis * Bi-: two * Bio-: life * blast: bud * burs-: bag, purse * calat-: something inserted * canal-: channel * Cardi-: referring to the heart * carp-: wrist * cata-: down * Cephal-: head * Cerebr-: referring to the brain * Chiasm-: cross * chondr-: cartilage * choroid: skinlike * -clast: break * clav-: bar * co-: with * cochlea: snail * condyl-: knob * condyl-: knob: knuckle * corac-: a crow's beak * corn-: horn * Cran-: referring to the head * cribr-: sieve * crist-: crest * cut-: skin * cyt: cell * Cyt-: cell * de-: undoing * Dendr-: tree * derm-: skin * di-: two * Dors-: referring to the back * Endo-: within * Ependym-: tunic * epi-: upon, after, in addition * erg-: work * Fasc-: bundle * Flacc-: flabby * folic-: small bag * fov-: pit * fov-: pit * Funi-: small cord or fiber * Gangli-: swelling * glen-: joint socket * glen-: joint socket * glia: glue * glyc-: sweet * -gram: something written * hist-: web, tissue * hol-: entire, whole * Homeo-: referring to same * hyal-: resemblance to glass * Hyper-: above * hyper-: over, more * Hypo-: below * inter-: among, between * Inter-: between * inter-: among, between * intra-: inside * iris: rainbow * iso-: equal * Iso-: equal * iso-: equal * kerat-: horn * labr-: lip * labyrinth: maze * lacri-: tears * lamell-: thin plate * laten-: hidden * -lemm: rind or peel * lip-: fat * -logy: