crani/o
Word root Medical Terminology
Skull.
Example: cranial (pertaining to the skull)
Sources
- Understanding Medical Words: A Tutorial · U.S. National Library of Medicine (MedlinePlus)
- Anatomy and Physiology 2e, Chapter 7 Key Terms · OpenStax
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