Chapter 2 Combining Forms Flashcards by Sabrina Weiss | Brainscape

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Abdomin/o

A

abdomen

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caud/o

A

tail

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cephal/o

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head

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cervic/o

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neck, cervix uteri (neck of the uterus)

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crani/o

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cranium (skull)

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gastr/o

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stomach

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ili/o

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ilium (lateral, flaring portion of the hip bone)

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inguin/o

A

groin

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lumb/o

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loins (lower back)

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spin/o

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spine

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pelv/i or penv/o

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pelvis

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thorac/o

A

chest

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umbilic/o

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umbilicus, navel

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anter/o

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anterior, front

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dist/o

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far, farthest

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dors/o

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back (of the body)

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infer/o

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lower, below

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later/o

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side, to one side

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medi/o

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middle

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poster/o

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back (of the body), behind, posterior

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proxim/o

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near, nearest

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super/o

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upper, above

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ventr/o

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belly, belly side

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cyt/o

A

cell

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hist/o

A

tissue

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nucle/o

A

nucleus

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radi/o

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radiation, x-ray; radius (lower arm bone on the thumb side)