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Match the Greek and Latin root words to their meanings.

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Cardio	Heart
Myo	Muscle
Renal	Kidney
Gluco	Sugar
Axon	An axle
Hypo	Beneath
Lemma	A sheath
Dendrite	Tree
Nucleo	Seed
Pylor	Gatekeeper
Gaster	Stomach
Alve	Socket
Pulmo	Lung
Ptero	Wing
Cervi	Neck
Medull	Marrow
Hormon	Excite
Peri	Around
Collicul	Small hill
Infundibel	Funnel
Acetabul	Vinegar cup
Acromi	Point of the shoulder
Amygdal	Almond
Angin	Choked
Calc	Heel
Ceps	Head
Biceps	Two-headed
Sulcus	Groove
Humer	Shoulder
Ilio	Intestine
Ischi	Hip
Innoc	Harmless
Pituit	Secretion
Thalam	Inner room
Cereb	Brain
Tympan	Drum
Fove	Pit
Vitra	Glass
Humor	Fluid
Lacri	Tear
Melano	Black
Cerebellum	Little brain
Homunculus	Little man
Oxytocin	A sharp (clear) birth
Oblongata	Oval; very long
Tectum	Roof
Tract	Drawn together; close together
Natrium	Salt (sodium)
Kalium	Potassium
Glosso	Tongue
Pharynx	Throat
Vestibul	Porch
Oculo	Eye
Motor	Moving
Stato	In place; still
Oto	Ear
Lith	Stone, pebble
Meatus	Passage; cave
Foram	An opening
Magnum	Great; very large
Zygo	Egg yolk
Ovum	Egg
Gamet	Wife or husband
Pineal	Pinecone
Physis	Bladder
Tonin	Stretched out (a long molecule, i.e., proteins)
Taxis	Arrangement; situation
Labyrith	A maze
Ampulla	Cup; wine goblet
Stapes	Stirrup
Incus	Anvil
Malleus	Mallet; hammer
Tympani	Drum head
Fenestra ovalis	Oval window
Fenestra rotundus	Round window
Acous	Hear; heard
Septum	Wall
Corpus	Body
Callosum	Very hard or thick
Limbus	Head band
Kalium	Latin for Potassium
Ferrum	Latin for Iron
Natrium	Latin for Salt
Peri	Around, surrounding
Cuta	Latin for skin
Derma	Greek for skin
Phago	Eat
Mitochondrion	Thread-like grain
Soma	Body
Intra	Within
Inter	Between
Hypo	Under
Hyper	Above
Iso	The same
tono	Tension
Villi	Hairs
Osmo	Pushing
Diffuse	Split apart
Hydro	Water
Static	In one place
Cyto	A cell
Lys	Cut
Endo	Bring inside
Exo	Send out
Reticula	Net
Epithe	A covering
Squama	A shield
Strata	Layers

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