Chapter 2 : Combining Forms Flashcards

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Abdomen/o

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Abdomen

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Anter/o

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Front

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3
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Bronch/o

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Bronchial Tubes

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Cervic/o

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

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5
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Chondr/o

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Cartilage

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Coccyg/o

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Coccyx, tailbone

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7
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Crani/o

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Skull

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8
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Epitheli/o

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Skin, surface tissue

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Esophag/o

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Esophagus

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Hepat/o

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Liver

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11
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Lapar/o

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Abdomen

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12
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Laryng/o

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Larynx (voice box)

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13
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Later/o

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Side

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14
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Lumb/o

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Loin or waist

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15
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Lymph/o

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Lymph (Clear fluid found in the lymph vessels)

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16
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Mediastin/o

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Mediastinum (space between the lungs)

17
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Pelv/o

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Pelvis (bones of the hip)

18
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Peritone/o

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Peritoneum (membranes surrounding the abdomen)

19
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Pharyng/o

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Pharynx (throat)

20
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Pleur/o

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Pleura

21
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Poster/o

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Back/Behind

22
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Sacr/o

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Sacrum ( 5 fused bones in the lower back)

23
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Spin/o

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Spine (backbone)

24
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Thoracic/o

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Chest

25
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Trache/o

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Trachea (windpipe)

26
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Vertebr/o

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Vertebra ( backbone)