Chapter 1 word roots/combining forms Flashcards
1
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Thromb/o
A
blood clot
2
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lith/o
A
stone, calculus
3
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electr/o
A
electricity
4
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hepat/o
A
liver
5
Q
chol/e
A
bile, gall
6
Q
hem/o
A
blood
7
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men/o
A
menses, menstruation
8
Q
hypo
A
under, below, deficient
9
Q
arthr/o
A
joint
10
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oste/o
A
bone
11
Q
append
A
appendix
12
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mast/o
A
breast
13
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rhin/o
A
nose
14
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my/o
A
muscle
15
Q
trache/o
A
trachea/windpipe
16
Q
cardi/o
A
heart
17
Q
angi/o
A
vessel (usually blood or lymph)
18
Q
pelv/i
A
pelvis
19
Q
endo
A
in, within
20
Q
neur
A
nerve
21
Q
ot/o
A
ear
22
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bronchi
A
bronchus (plural, bronchi)
23
Q
lymph
A
lymph
24
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hyper
A
excessive, above normal
25
gastr
stomach
26
chondr/o
cartilage
27
erythr/o
red
28
hemi
one half
29
dia
through, across
30
arteri/o
artery
31
odont
teeth
32
therm
heat
33
vagin
vagina
34
bacteri
bacteria
35
muscul
muscle
36
Nucle
nucleus
37
nat
birth
38
derm
skin
