all of the combining forms Flashcards
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aden
A
gland
2
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arthr
A
joint
3
Q
cephal
A
head
4
Q
cerebr
A
cerebrum
5
Q
cis
A
cut
6
Q
crin
A
to secrete
7
Q
cyst
A
urinary bladder
8
Q
encephal
A
brain
9
Q
enter
A
intestines
10
Q
gastr
A
stomach
11
Q
glyc
A
sugar
12
Q
gnos
A
knowledge
13
Q
gynec
A
woman
14
Q
hepat
A
liver
15
Q
iatr
A
treatment
16
Q
nephr
A
kidney
17
Q
neur
A
nerve
18
Q
onc
A
tumor
19
Q
oste
A
bone
20
Q
ped
A
child
21
Q
radi
A
xray
22
Q
ren
A
kidney
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Q
sarc
A
flesh
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sect
A
to cut
25
ur
urinary tract
26
ac
pertaining to
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genic
produced
28
gram
record
29
ist
specialist
30
oma
tumor mass swelling
31
opsy
process of viewing
32
osis
condition
33
scope
instrument to visually examine
34
scopy
process of visually examining
35
sis
state of condition
36
tomy
process of cutting
37
y
condition process
38
an, a
no not without
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auto
self own
40
dia
complete
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endo
within
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ex, exo
out outside of
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in
into in
44
pro
before forward
45
re
back backward
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retro
behind
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sub
below under
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abdomin
abdomen
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anter
front
50
bol
to cast
51
cervic
neck
52
chondr
cartilage
53
chrom
colour
54
crani
skull
55
dist
far, distant
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dors
back portion of the body
57
ili
ilium
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inguin
groin
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kary
nucleous
60
later
side
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lumb
lower back
62
medi
middle
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nucle
nucleus
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pelv
pelvis
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poster
back behind
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proxim
nearest
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sacr
sacrum
68
sarc
flesh
69
spin
spine
70
thel, theli
nipple
71
thorac
chest
72
trache
trachea
73
umbilic
navel, unbilicus
74
ventr
belly side of the body
75
vertebr
backbone
76
viscer
internal organs
77
ana
up
78
cata
down
79
inter
between
80
meta
change
81
ism
process condition
82
ose
pertaining to
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plasm
formation
84
somes
bodies
85
type
picture
86
acr
top extreme
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acu
sharp severe sudden
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aden
gland
89
amni
amnion
90
angi
vessel
91
arteri
artery
92
arthr
joint
93
axill
armpit
94
blephar
eyelid
95
bronch
bronchial tubes
96
chem
drug chemical
97
chondr
cartilage
98
chron
time
99
col
colon (large intestine
100
cyst
urinary bladder
101
encephal
brain
102
hydr
water, fluid
103
inguin
groin
104
isch
hold back
105
lapar
abdomen
106
muc
mucus
107
my
muscle
108
necr
death
109
nephr
kidney
110
neur
nerve
111
neutr
neutrophil
112
nucle
nucleus
113
ot
ear
114
peritone
peritoneum
115
phleb
vein
116
plas
formation
117
pleur
pleura
118
radi
xray
119
rect
rectum
120
ren
kidney
121
rhin
nose
122
sarc
flesh
123
splen
spleen
124
staphyl
clusters
125
strept
twisted chains
126
tonsill
tonsils
127
ven
vein
128
cele
hernia
129
centesis
surgical puncture to remove fluid
130
coccus
berry shaped bacteria
131
graph
instrument for recording
132
graphy
process of recording
133
lysis
breakdown
134
opsy
to view
135
osis
condition, usually abnormal
136
plasia
development
137
plasty
surgical repair
138
ptosis
falling prolapse
139
scope
instrument for visual examination
140
scopy
process of visual exam
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stasis
control stopping
142
stomy
opening to form a mouth
143
trophy
development
144
er
one who
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ia
condition
146
ium
structure
147
us
structure
148
carp
wrist bones
149
cib
meals
150
cis
to cut
151
cost
rib
152
cutane
skin
153
dactyl
fingers toes
154
duct
lead carry
155
flex
bend
156
furc
forking branching
157
gloss
tongue
158
mort
death
159
nat
birth
160
nect
bind tie together
161
norm
rule or order
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crine
secrete
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drome
run
164
fusion
coming together
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gen
substance that produces
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lapse
slide or sag
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lysis
breakdown
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meter
measure
169
mission
send
170
or
one who
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partum
birth labor
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phoria
to bear carry feeling
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physis
to grow
174
plasia
development
175
plasm
structure formation
176
pnea
breathing
177
ptosis
falling drooping
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rrhea
diarrhea
179
stasis
stopping controlling
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trophy
development
181
a, an
no not without
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ab
away from
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Ad
toward
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ana
up, apart
185
ante
before forward
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anti
against
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brady
slow
188
con
with together
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contra
against oposite
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de
down lack of
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dia
through complete
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dys
painful bad
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ec ecto
out, outside
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endo
in within
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eu
good normal
196
ex
outside away from
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hemi
half
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in
not into within
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infra
beneath under
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inter
between
201
intra
in within into
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mal
bad
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meta
beyond change
204
neo
new
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pan
all
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para
abnormal
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per
through
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post
after behind
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pre
before
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pro
before
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pros
before
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re
back
213
retro
behind
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sub
under
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supra
above
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syn sym
together
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tachy
fast
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ultra
beyond excess
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uni
one
220
aort
aorta
221
arter
artery
222
ather
yellow plaque
223
atri
atrium
224
brachi
arm
225
coron
HEART
226
myx
mucus
227
rrhythm
rhythm
228
sphygm
pulse
229
steth
chest
230
valvul
valve
231
vas
vessel
232
vascul
vessel
233
ven
Vein
234
alveol
alveolus
235
bronch
bronchial tube
236
bronchiol
bronchiole small bronchus
237
capn
carbon dioxide
238
coni
dust
239
nas
nose
240
orth
straight
241
pector
chest
242
phon
voice
243
phren
diaphragm
244
pleur
pleura
245
rhin
nose
246
sinus
sinus cavity
247
spir
breathing
248
tel
complete
249
tonsill
tonsils
250
osmia
smell
251
pnea
breathing
252
ptysis
spitting
253
sphyxia
pulse
254
bas
base
255
is
equal
256
kary
nuclus
257
myelo
bone marrow
258
neutr
neutral
259
poikil
varied irregular
260
sider
iron
261
spher
round
262
apheresis
removal
263
cytosis
abnormal condition of cells
264
gen
giving rise to
265
lytic
pertaining to destruction
266
osis
abnormal condition
267
philia
attraction for
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phoresis
carrying transmission
269
poiesis
formation
270
stasis
stop control
271
lymphaden
lymph node
272
thym
thymus gland
273
tox
poison
274
ana
again anew
275
inter
between
276
calc
calcium
277
kyph
humpback
278
lamin
lamina
279
lord
curve swayback
280
lumb
lowerback
281
myelo
bone marrow
282
orth
straight
283
oste
bone
284
scoli
crooked bent
285
spondyl
vertebra
286
listhesis
slipping
287
physis
to grow
288
porosis
pore passage
289
tome
instrument to cut
290
acetabul
acetabulum
291
calcane
calcaneus
292
carp
wrist bones
293
clavicul
clavicle collar bone
294
cost
ribs
295
crani
cranium
296
femor
femur thigh bone
297
fibul
fibula smaller lower leg bone
298
humer
humerus
299
ili
illium
300
malleol
malleolus process on each side of the ankle
301
mandibul
mandible lower jawbone
302
maxill
maxilla upper jaw bone
303
metacarp
metacarpals hand bones
304
metatars
metatarsals foot bones
305
olecran
olecranon elbow
306
patell
patella kneecap
307
pelv
pelvis
308
perone
fibula
309
pub
pubis
310
radi
radius
311
scapul
scapula
312
stern
sternum
313
tars
tarsals
314
tibi
tibia shin bone
315
uln
ulna forearm bone little finger side
316
caus
burn
317
cauter
burn
318
diaphor
profuse sweating
319
hidr
sweat
320
ichthy
dry scaly
321
kerat
hard
322
lip
fat
323
melan
black
324
myc
fungus
325
onych
nail
326
phyt
plant
327
pil
hair
328
py
pus
329
rhytid
wrinkle
330
seb
sebum
331
squam
scale like
332
steat
fat
333
trich
hair
334
ungu
nail
335
xanth
yellow
336
xer
dry
337
articul
joint
338
burs
bursa
339
rheumat
watery flow
340
synov
synovial joint
341
ten
tendon
342
tendin
tendon
343
desis
to bind or tie together
344
stenosis
narrowing
345
fasci
fascia
346
fibr
fibrous connective tissue
347
leiomy
smooth muscle
348
my
muscle
349
myocardi
myocardium
350
myos
muscle
351
plant
sole of the foot
352
rhabdomy
skeletal muscle connected to bones
353
asthenia
lack of strength
354
dorsi
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