CH. 15: Combining Forms Flashcards

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1
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cerebell/o

A

cerebellum

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2
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cerebr/o

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cerebrum, brain

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3
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dur/o

A

hard, dura mater

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4
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encephal/o

A

brain

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5
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gangli/o

A

ganglion

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6
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ganglion/o

A

ganglion

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7
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gli/o

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glia

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8
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mening/o

A

meninges

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meningi/o

A

meninges

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10
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myel/o

A

spinal cord

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neur/o

A

nerve

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12
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poli/o

A

gray matter

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13
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radicul/o

A

nerve root (proximal end of a peripheral nerve, closest to the spinal cord)

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14
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rhiz/o

A

nerve root (proximal end of a peripheral nerve, closest to the spinal cord)

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15
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angi/o

A

vessel(s); blood vessel(s)

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16
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blast/o

A

developing cell, germ cell

17
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cephal/o

A

head

18
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crani/o

A

cranium (skull)

19
Q

embol/o

A

plug

20
Q

esthesi/o

A

sensation, sensitivity, feeling

21
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hem/o

A

blood

22
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hemat/o

A

blood

23
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hydr/o

A

water

24
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ment/o

A

mind

25
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mon/o

A

one, single

26
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phas/o

A

speech

27
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psych/o

A

mind

28
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quadr/i

A

four

29
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thromb/o

A

blood clot