Chapter 12 - combining forms Flashcards
1
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acid/o
A
acid
2
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acr/o
A
extremities
3
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aden/o
A
gland
4
Q
adip/o
A
fat
5
Q
adren/o; adrenal/o
A
adrenal gland
6
Q
anter/o
A
front
7
Q
calc/o
A
calcium
8
Q
cortic/o
A
cortex
9
Q
crin/o
A
secrete
10
Q
gigant/i
A
abnormally large
11
Q
gluc/o, glyc/o
A
sugar; glucose
12
Q
gonad/o
A
sex glands
13
Q
gynec/o
A
female; woman
14
Q
hormon/o
A
hormone
15
Q
home/o
A
similar
16
Q
immun/o
A
immune; protection
17
Q
insulin/o
A
insulin
18
Q
kal/i
A
potassium
19
Q
ket/o
A
ketone
20
Q
lob/o
A
lobe
21
Q
mast/o
A
breast
22
Q
myx/o
A
mucus
23
Q
natr/o
A
sodium
24
Q
neur/o
A
nerve
25
Q
ophtalm/o
A
eye
26
Q
pancreat/o
A
pancreas
27
Q
parathyroid/o
A
parathyroid gland
28
Q
pituitar/o
A
pituitary gland
29
Q
radi/o
A
X-rays
30
Q
retin/o
A
retina
31
Q
thym/o
A
thymus
32
Q
thyr/o, thyroid/o
A
thyroid gland
33
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tox/i, toxic/o
A
poison
