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Chapter 2: Combining Forms Flashcards

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Acous/o-

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Hearing

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Abdomin/o -

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Abdomen

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Acoust/o-

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Hearing

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Adip/o-

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Fat

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Adren/o-

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Adrenal gland

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Arteri/o-

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Artery

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Arthr/o-

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Joint

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Aud/i-

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Hearing

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Audit/o-

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Hearing

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Audi/o-

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Hearing

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Aur/i-

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Ear

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Aur/o-

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Ear

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Bol/o-

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To cast

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Bucc/o-

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Cheek

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Cardi/o-

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Heart

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Chondr/o

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Cartilage

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Col/o-

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Large intestine

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Colon/o-

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Large intestine

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Crani/o-

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Skull

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Chrom/o-

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Color

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Crin/o-

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Secrete

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Cutane/o-

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Skin

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Cyst/o-

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Urinary bladder

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Cyt/o-

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Cell

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Derm/o-

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Skin

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Dermat/o-

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Skin

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Encephal/o-

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Brain

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Enter/o-

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Small intestine

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Esophage/o-

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Esophagus

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Eti/o-

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Cause

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Fasc/i-

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Fascia

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Fasci/o-

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Fascia

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Gastro-

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Stomach

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Gonad/o-

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Sex glands

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Hem/o-

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Blood

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Hemat/o-

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Blood

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Hepat/o-

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Liver

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Hist/o-

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Tissue

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Hyster/o-

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Uterus

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Inguin/o-

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Groin

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Labi/o-

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Lip

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Laryng/o-

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Voice box

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Lingu/o-

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Tongue

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Lymph/o-

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Lymph

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Metri/o-

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Uterus

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Metr/o-

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Uterus

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My/o-

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Muscle

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Myos/o-

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Muscle

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Myel/o-

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Spinal cord or bone marrow

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Nas/o-

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Nose

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Nephr/o-

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Kidney

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Neur/o-

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Nerve

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Neur/i-

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Nerve

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Nucle/o-

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Nucleus

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Ocul/o-

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Eye

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Oophor/o-

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Ovary

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Ophthalm/o-

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Eye

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Opt/i-

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Eye or vision

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Opt/o-

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Eye or vision

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Optic/o-

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Eye or vision

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Or/o-

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Mouth

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Orch/o-

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Testis

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Orchi/o-

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Testis

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Orchid/o-

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Testis

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Osse/o-

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Bone

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Oss/i-

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Bone

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Oste/o-

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Bone

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Ot/o-

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Ear

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Ovari/o-

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Ovary

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Palat/o-

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Palate

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Pancreat/o-

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Pancreas

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Path/o-

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Disease

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Pelv/o-

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Pelvis

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Pelv/i-

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Pelvis

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Pharyng/o-

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Throat

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Phelb/o-

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Vein

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Physi/o-

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Nature or function

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Pineal/o-

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Pineal gland

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Pituit/o-

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Pituitary gland

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Plas/o-

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Development or formation

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Pneum/o-

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Lungs air or gas

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Pneumon/o-

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Lungs

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Prot/o-

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First

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Ren/o-

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Kidney

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Rhin/o-

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Nose

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Spin/o-

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Spine or backbone

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Splen/o-

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Spleen

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Stomat/o-

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Mouth

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Ten/o-

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Tendon

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Tendin/o-

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Tendon

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Tendin/o-

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Tendon

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Peritone/o-

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Peritoneum

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Testicul/o-

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Testicle

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Thorac/o-

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Chest

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Thym/o-

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Thymus gland

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Thyr/o-

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Thyroid or shield

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Thyroid/o-

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Thyroid gland

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Trache/o-

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Windpipe

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Umbilic/o-

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Navel

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Ureter/o-

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Ureter

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Urethr/o-

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Urethra

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Uter/o-

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Uterus

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Vestibul/o-

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Entrance

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Viscer/o-

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Internal organs

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