Chapter 8: Combining Forms Flashcards by Anna Curtis

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Absorpt/o

A

To take in

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Aden/o

A

Gland

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Aliment/o

A

Nourishment

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Amyl/o

A

Starch

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Anabol/o

A

Building up

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Append/o

A

Appendix

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Appendic/o

A

Appendix

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Bil/I

A

Bile, gall

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Bucc/o

A

Cheek

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Catabol/o

A

A casting down

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Celi/o

A

abdomen, belly

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Cheil/o

A

Lip

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Chol/e

A

Gall, bile

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Choledoch/o

A

Common bile duct

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Cirrh/o

A

Orange-yellow

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Col/o

A

Colon

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Colon/o

A

Colon

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Cyst

A

Bladder, cell

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Dent/o

A

Tooth

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Diverticul/o

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Diverticula

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Duoden/o

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Duodenum

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Enter/o

A

Intestine

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Esophage/o; esophag/o

A

Esophagus

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Gastr/o

A

Stomach

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Gingiv/o

A

Gums

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Gloss/o

A

Tongue

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Glyc/o

A

Sweet, sugar

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Halit/o

A

Breath

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Hemat/o

A

Blood

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Hemorrh/o

A

Vein liable to bleed

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Hepat/o

A

Liver

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Herni/o

A

Hernia

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Ile/o

A

Ilium

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Labi/o

A

Lip

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Lapar/o

A

Abdomen

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Lingu/o

A

Tongue

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Odont/o

A

Tooth

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Pancreat/o

A

Pancreas

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Pept/o

A

To digest

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Pharyng/e; pharyng/o

A

Pharynx

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Pil/o

A

Hair

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Prand/I

A

Meal

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Proct/o

A

Anus and rectum

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Pylor/o

A

Pylorus, gatekeeper

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Rect/o

A

Rectum

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Sial/o

A

Salivary, saliva

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Sigmoid/o

A

Sigmoid

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Splen/o

A

Spleen

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Stomat/o

A

Mouth

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Verm/i

A

Worm