Medical Terminology / Unit 9 MedTerm 0523 short lesson, about 20 seconds
nas/o: Nose
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The idea
The combining form nas slash o names the nose, and comes from Latin.
In practice
Nasal means pertaining to the nose.
Where people slip
A second combining form names the same structure and comes from Greek.
Your place on the trail
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