Chapter 3: Combining Forms Flashcards

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Acetabul/o

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Acetabulum

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Ankyl/o

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Stiff

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Arthr/o

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Joint

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Articul/o

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Joint

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Burs/o

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Bursa

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Calc/o

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Calcium

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Calcane/o

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Calcaneus

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Carp/o

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Carpus

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Chonfr/o

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Cartilage

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Clavicul/o

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Clavicle

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Cost/o

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Rib

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Costal/o

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Rib

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Crani/o

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Skull

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Dactyl/o

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Toes; digits

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Erg/o

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Work

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Fasci/o

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Fascia

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Femor/o

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Femur

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Fibros/o

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Fibrous connective tissue

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Fibul/p

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Fibula

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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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Humer/o

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Humerus

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Hydr/o

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Fluid; water

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Ili/o

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Ilium

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Ischi/o

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Ischium

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Kinesi/o

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Movement

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Kyph/o

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Humpback; bent; hump

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Lacrim/o

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Tear; tear duct

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Lamin/o

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Lamina

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Leiomy/o

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Smooth muscle

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Ligament/o

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Ligament

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Lord/o

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Curve; swayback; bent backward

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Malleol/o

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Malleolus

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Mandibul/o

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Mandible; lower jaw

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Maxill/o

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Maxilla; upper jaw

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Metacarp/o

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Metacarpals

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Metatars/o

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Metatarsals

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My/o

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Muscle

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Myel/o

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Bone marrow; spinal cord

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Myos/o

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Muscle

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Necr/o

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Death

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Olecran/o

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Olecranon

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Orth/o

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Bone

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Oss/e, oss/i

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Bone

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Oste/o

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Bone

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Pariet/o

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Side

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Patell/o

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Patella

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Ped/o

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Child; foot

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Pelv/o

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Pelvis; pelvic bone; hip

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Perone/o

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Fibula

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Phalang/o

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Phalanges; digits

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Pub/o

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Pubis

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Radi/o

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Radius; x-ray

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Rhabdomy/o

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Skeletal muscle

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Rheumat/o

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Watery flow

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Sarc/o

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Connective tissue

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Sacr/o

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Sacrum

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Scapul/o

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Scapula

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Sphen/o

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Wedge

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Spondyl/o

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Vertebra

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Stern/o

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Sternum

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Synov/o

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Synovial membrane; tendon sheath

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Tars/o

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Tarsus

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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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Tibi/o

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Tibia

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Ton/o

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Tension

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Uln/o

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Ulna

69
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Vertebr/o

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Vertebra