Chapter 3 - SUFFIXES Flashcards
1
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acr/o
A
extremities, top, extreme point
2
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acu/o
A
sharp, severe, sudden
3
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amni/o
A
amnion
4
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angi/o
A
vessel
5
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arteri/o
A
artery
6
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axill/o
A
armpit
7
Q
blephar/o
A
eyelid
8
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bronch/o
A
bronchial tubes
9
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chem/o
A
chemical, drugs
10
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chondr/o
A
cartilage
11
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chron/o
A
time
12
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col/o
A
colon, large intestine
13
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hydr/o
A
water, fluid
14
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isch/o
A
to hold back
15
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lapar/o
A
abdomen, abdominal wall
16
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laryng/o
A
larynx
17
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lymph/o
A
lymph
18
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mamm/o
A
breast
19
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mast/o
A
breast
20
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morph/o
A
shape, form
21
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muc/o
A
mucus
22
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my/o
A
muscle
23
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myel/o
A
spinal cord, bone marrow
24
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necr/o
A
death of cells or whole body
25
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neutr/o
A
neutrophil
26
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ot/o
A
ear
27
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peritone/o
A
peritoneum
28
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phag/o
A
to eat, swallow
29
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pheleb/o
A
vein
30
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plas/o
A
formation, development
