What is the medical term Cephal? A Deep Dive into the Prefix for 'Head'
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Derived from the ancient Greek word *kephalē* meaning 'head', the medical term **Cephal** (or its combining form *cephalo-*) is a fundamental building block in medical terminology. This prefix is used to describe anything related to the head, from anatomical directions to various pathologies, and is a key concept for anyone interested in medical sciences.
