| A | B |
| somat, corp | body |
| somatology | the study of the body |
| corporal | pertaining to the body |
| corpse | a dead body- esp that of a human |
| derm(at) | skin |
| pachyderm | any of several large, thick-skinned mammals |
| hypodermic | relating to parts under the skin |
| dermatology | study of the functions and diseases of the skin |
| cephal(o), cap | head, brain |
| encephalitis | inflammation of the brain |
| captain | one who commands, leads, or guides others |
| decapitate | to cut off the head |
| hemophilia | a blood-coagulation disorder |
| hematology | study of the blood and its diseases |
| hem(o)(a)(at) | blood |
| hematoma | a localized swelling filled with blood |
| cardi(o) | heart |
| cardiac | pertaining to the heart |
| pericardial | situated around the heart |
| cardiologist | one who studies the heart and its functions |
| arthr(o) | joint |
| arthritis | inflammation of the joints |
| arthropod | creature with a jointed appendage |
| arthralgia | pain in a joint |