chapter 4 Flashcards

1
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combining form

carp/o

A

wrist bones

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2
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combining form

cis/o

A

cut

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3
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combining form

cost/o

A

rib

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4
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combining form

cutane/o

A

skin

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5
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combining form

dactyl/o

A

fingers, toes

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6
Q

combining form

duct/o

A

lead, carry

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7
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combining form

flex/o

A

bend

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8
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combining form

furc/o

A

branching

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9
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combining form

gloss/o

A

tongue

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10
Q

combining form

glyc/o

A

sugar

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11
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combining form

immun/o

A

protection

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12
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combining form

morph/o

A

shape, form

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13
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combining form

mort/o

A

death

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14
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combining form

nat/i

A

birth

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15
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combining form

norm/o

A

rule, order

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16
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combining form

ox/o

A

oxygen

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17
Q

combining form

pub/o

A

pubis (pubic bone); anterior portion of the pelvic or hip bone

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18
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combining form

seps/o

A

infection

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19
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combining form

somn/o

A

sleep

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20
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combining form

son/o

A

sound

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21
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combining form

tens/o

A

force, strain, stretch

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22
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combining form

the/o

A

put, place

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23
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combining form

thel/o, theli/o

A

nipple

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24
Q

combining form

thyr/o

A

thyroid gland; shield

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25
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combining form

top/o

A

place, position, location

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26
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combining form

tox/o

A

poison

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27
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combining form

trache/o

A

windpipe, trachea

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28
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combining form

urethr/o

A

urethra

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29
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suffix

-crine

A

secrete

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30
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suffix

-drome

A

run

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31
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suffix

-fusion

A

coming together; to pour

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32
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suffix

-gen

A

substance that produces

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33
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suffix

-lapse

A

slide, fall, sag

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34
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suffix

-lysis

A

breakdown, destruction, separation

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35
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suffix

-meter

A

measure

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36
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suffix

-mission

A

send

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37
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suffix

-or

A

one who

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38
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suffix

-oxia

A

oxygen

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39
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suffix

-partum

A

birth, labor

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40
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suffix

-phoria

A

bear, carry; feeling (mental state)

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41
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suffix

-physis

42
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suffix

-plasia

A

development, formation, growth

43
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suffix

-plasm

A

structure or formation

44
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suffix

-pnea

45
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suffix

-ptom

A

happening, occurrence

46
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suffix

-ptosis

A

falling, drooping, prolapse

47
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suffix

-rrhea

A

flow, discharge

48
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suffix

-stasis

A

stopping, controlling

49
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suffix

-trophy

A

development, nourishment

50
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prefix

a-
an-

A

no, not, without

51
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prefix

ab-

52
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prefix

ad-

53
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prefix

ana-

54
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prefix

ante-

A

before, forward

55
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prefix

anti-

56
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prefix

auto-

57
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prefix

bi-

58
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prefix

brady-

59
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prefix

cata-

60
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prefix

con-

A

with, together

61
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prefix

contra-

A

against, opposite

62
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prefix

de-

A

down, lack of

63
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prefix

dia-

A

through, complete

64
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prefix

dys-

A

abnormal, bad, difficult, painful

65
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prefix

ec-

A

out, outside

66
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prefix

endo-

A

in, within

67
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prefix

epi-

A

upon, on, above

68
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prefix

eu-

A

good, normal

69
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prefix

ex-

A

out, outside

70
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prefix

hemi-

71
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prefix

hyper-

A

excessive, above

72
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prefix

hypo-

A

deficient, under

73
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prefix

in-

74
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prefix

in-

A

into, within

75
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prefix

infra-

A

beneath, under

76
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prefix

inter-

77
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prefix

intra-

A

in, within, into

78
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prefix

macro-

79
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prefix

mal-

80
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prefix

meta-

A

beyond, change

81
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prefix

micro-

82
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prefix

neo-

83
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prefix

pan-

84
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prefix

para-

A

abnormal, besidem near

85
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prefix

per-

86
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prefix

peri-

A

surronding

87
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prefix

poly-

A

many, much

88
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prefix

post-

A

after, behind

89
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prefix

pre-

A

before, in front of

90
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prefix

pro-

A

before, forward

91
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prefix

pros-

A

before, forward

92
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prefix

re-

A

back, again

93
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prefix

retro-

A

behind, backward

94
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prefix

sub-

95
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prefix

supra-

A

above, upper

96
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prefix

syn-
sym-

A

together, with

97
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prefix

tachy-

98
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prefix

trans-

A

across, through

99
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prefix

ultra-

A

beyond, excess

100
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prefix

uni-