Chapter 1 - Combining forms Flashcards

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1
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alveol/o

A

alveolus; air sac

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2
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arthr/o

A

joint

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3
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aur/o

A

ear

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4
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bi/o

A

life

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5
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cardi/o

A

heart

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6
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caud/o

A

tail

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7
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cephal/o

A

head

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8
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cervic/o

A

neck; cervix (neck of uterus)

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9
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col/o, colon/o

A

large intestine; colon

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10
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cost/o

A

rib

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11
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cutane/o

A

skin

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12
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enter/o

A

intestines (usu. small intestines)

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13
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gastr/o

A

stomach

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14
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glyc/o

A

sugar; glucose

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15
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hem/o

A

blood

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16
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hepat/o

A

liver

17
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lip/o

A

fat

18
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log/o

A

study

19
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my/o

A

muscle

20
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nas/o

A

nose

21
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nephr/o

A

kidney

22
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neur/o

A

nerve

23
Q

or/o

A

mouth

24
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oste/o

A

bone

25
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path/o

A

disease

26
Q

pulmon/o

A

lung

27
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rhin/o

A

nose

28
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sarc/o

A

flesh

29
Q

thorac/o

A

chest

30
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uter/o

A

uterus