Ch. 12 Combining Forms Flashcards

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abdomin/o, celi/o, lapar/o

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abdomen

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an/o

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anus

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appendic/o

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appendix

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bil/i, chol/e

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bile

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cheil/o

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lip

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co/o, colon/o

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colon

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7
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cyst/o

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bladder or sac

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dent/i

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teeth

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doch/o

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duct

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duoden/o

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duodenum

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enter/o

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small intestine

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esophag/o

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esophagus

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13
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gastr/o

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stomach

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gingiv/o

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gum

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gloss/o, lingu/o

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tongue

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hepat/o, hepatic/o

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liver

17
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herni/o

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hernia

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ile/o

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ileum

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inguin/o

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groin

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jejun/o

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jejunum (empty)

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lith/o

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stone

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or/o, stomat/o

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mouth

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pancreat/o

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pancreas

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peritone/o

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peritoneum

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phag/o

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eat or shallow

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proct/o

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anus and rectum

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pylor/o

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pylorus (gatekeeper)

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rect/o

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rectum

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sial/o

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saliva

30
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sigmoid/o

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sigmoid colon (resembles)

31
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steat/o

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fat

32
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-emesis

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vomiting