Chapter 2 Combining Forms Flashcards

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carcin/o

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cancer

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contus/o

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bruising

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cry/o

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cold

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cutane/o

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skin

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cyan/o

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blue

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cyst/o

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sac containing fluid

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derm/a, derm/o, dermat/o

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skin

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ecchym/o

A

blood in the tissues

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erythemat/o

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redness

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erythr/o

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red

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hemat/o

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blood

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lip/o

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fat

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malign/o

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cancer; causing harm

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melan/o

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black

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myc/o

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fungus

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necr/o

A

death

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onych/o

A

nail

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path/o

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disease

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prurit/o

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itching

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py/o

A

pus

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schiz/o

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split

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seb/o

A

oil or sebum

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squam/o

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scale-like

24
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topic/o

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place

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trich/o

A

hair

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xer/o

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dry