Chapter 2 Combing Forms Flashcards

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Anter/o

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Anterior, front

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Abdomin/o

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Abdomen

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Bronch/o Bronchi/o

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Bronchial tubes (leading from the windpipe to the lungs)

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Cervic/o

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Neck of the body or neck of the uterus (cervix)

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Coccyg/o

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Coccyx, tailbone

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Chondr/o

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Cartilage (connective tissue attached to bones)

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Crani/o

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Skull

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Epitheli/o

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Skin, surface tissue

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Esophag/o

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Esophagus (tube from the throat to the stomach)

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Laryng/o

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Larynx, voice box

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Later/o

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Side

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Lumb/o

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Loin, waist

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Lymph/o

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Lymph (clear fluid in tissue spaces and lymph vessels)

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Mediastin/o

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Mediastinum (space between the lungs)

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Pelv/o

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Pelvis, bones of the hip

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Pharyng/o

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Pharynx (throat)

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Pleur/o

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Pleura

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Poster/o

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Posterior, back, behind

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Radi/o

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X-Ray

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Sacr/o

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Sacrum (5 fused bones in the lower back)

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Spin/o

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Spine (backbone)

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Thorac/o

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Chest

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Trache/o

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Trachea, windpipe

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Verterbr/o

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Vertebra (backbone)

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Peritone/o

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Peritoneum (membrane surrounding the abdominal organs)