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splen/o
spleen
root
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myel/o
spinal cord; bone marrow
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angi/o
blood or lymphatic vessels
root
with o, it becomes a combining form
nephr/o
kidneys
root
lith
stone
root
pneum/o
lung; air; gas
root
encephal/o
brain
root
hyper
above; excessive
prefix
kal/i
potassium
root
chondr/o
cartilage
root
mening/o
meninges (membranes covering the spinal cord & brain)
root
hypo
deficient; below; under; less than normal
prefix
ox/o
oxygen
root
bronch/o
bronchial tube
root
ureter/o
ureter
root
trache/o
trachea (windpipe)
root
xer/o
dry, dryness
fibr/o
fiber
root
my/o
muscle
root