Chapter 3 - Combining forms Flashcards by Brittney Silvaniuk

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abdomen

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abdomin/o

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extremities, top, extreme point

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acr/o

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sharp, severe, sudden

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acu/o

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gland

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aden/o

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fat

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adip/o

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amnion

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amni/o

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vessel

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angi/o, vas/o, vascul/o

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artery

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arteri/o

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joint

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arthr/o

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armpit

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axill/o

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life

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bi/o

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eyelid

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blephar/o

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bronchial tubes

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bronch/o

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cancer

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carcin/o

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heart

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cardi/o

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drug, chemical

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chem/o

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cartiliage

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chondr/o

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time

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chron/o

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colon

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col/o

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urinary bladder

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cyst/o

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brain

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encephal/o

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red

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erythr/o

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blood

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hem/o

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liver

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hepat/o

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water, fluid

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hydr/o

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groin

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inguin/o

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to hold back

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isch/o

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abdomen, abdominal wall

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lapra/o

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larynx

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laryng/o

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white

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leuk/o

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lymph

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lymph/o

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breast

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mamm/o, mast/o

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shape, form

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morph/o

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mucus

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muc/o

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muscle

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my/o

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spinal cord, bone marrow

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myel/o

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death

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necr/o

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kidney

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nephr/o

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nerve

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neur/o

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neutrophil

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neutr/o

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nucleus

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nucle/o

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eye

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opthalam/o

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bone

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oste/o

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ear

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ot/o

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disease

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path/o

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peritoneum

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peritone/o

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to eat, swallow

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phag/o

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vein

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phleb/o, ven/o, ven/i

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formation, development

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plas/o

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pleura

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pleur/o

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lungs

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pneumon/o, pulmon/o

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x-rays

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rad/i

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rectum

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rect/o

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kidney

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ren/o

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nose

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rhin/o

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flesh

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sarc/o

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spleen

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splen/o

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clusters

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staphyl/o

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twisted chains

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strept/o

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chest

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thorac/o

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clot

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thromb/o

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tonsils

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tonsill/o

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trachea

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trache/o