Chapter 2 Combining Forms Flashcards

1
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Abdomin/o

A

Abdomen

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2
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Anter/o

A

Front

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3
Q

Bronch/o

A

Bronchial tubes

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4
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Cervic/o

A

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

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5
Q

Chondr/o

A

Cartilage (connective tissue attached to bones)

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6
Q

Coccyg/o

A

Coccyx, tailbone

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7
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Crani/o

A

Skull

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8
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Epitheli/o

A

Skin, surface tissue

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9
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Esophag/o

A

Esophagus

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10
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Hepat/o

A

Liver

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11
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Lapar/o

A

Abdomen

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12
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Laryng/o

A

Larynx voice box

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13
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Later/o

A

Side

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14
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Lumb/o

A

Loin (waist)

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15
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Lymph/o

A

Lymph (clear fluid in tissue spaces and lymph vessels)

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16
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Mediastin/o

A

Mediastinum (space between the lungs)

17
Q

Pelv/o

A

Pelvis (bones of the hip)

18
Q

Peritone/o

A

Peritoneum (membrane surrounding the abdominal organs)

19
Q

Pharyng/o

A

Pharynx (throat)

20
Q

Pleur/o

A

Pleura

21
Q

Poster/o

A

Back behind

22
Q

Radi/o

A

X-rays

23
Q

Sacr/o

A

Sacrum (5 fused bones in the lower back)

24
Q

Spin/o

A

Spine (backbone)

25
Q

Thorac/o

A

Chest

26
Q

Trache/o

A

Trachea (windpipe)

27
Q

Vertebr/o

A

Vertebra (backbone)