Chapter 8: Combining Forms Flashcards

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1
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Absorpt/o

A

To take in

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2
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Aden/o

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Gland

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3
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Aliment/o

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Nourishment

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4
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Amyl/o

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Starch

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5
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Anabol/o

A

Building up

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6
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Append/o

A

Appendix

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7
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Appendic/o

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Appendix

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8
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Bil/I

A

Bile, gall

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9
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Bucc/o

A

Cheek

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10
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Catabol/o

A

A casting down

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11
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Celi/o

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abdomen, belly

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12
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Cheil/o

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Lip

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13
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Chol/e

A

Gall, bile

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14
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Choledoch/o

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Common bile duct

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15
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Cirrh/o

A

Orange-yellow

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16
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Col/o

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Colon

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17
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Colon/o

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Colon

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18
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Cyst

A

Bladder, cell

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19
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Dent/o

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Tooth

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20
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Diverticul/o

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Diverticula

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21
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Duoden/o

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Duodenum

22
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Enter/o

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Intestine

23
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Esophage/o; esophag/o

A

Esophagus

24
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Gastr/o

A

Stomach

25
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Gingiv/o

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Gums

26
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Gloss/o

A

Tongue

27
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Glyc/o

A

Sweet, sugar

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Halit/o

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Breath

29
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Hemat/o

A

Blood

30
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Hemorrh/o

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Vein liable to bleed

31
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Hepat/o

A

Liver

32
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Herni/o

A

Hernia

33
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Ile/o

A

Ilium

34
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Labi/o

A

Lip

35
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Lapar/o

A

Abdomen

36
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Lingu/o

A

Tongue

37
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Odont/o

A

Tooth

38
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Pancreat/o

A

Pancreas

39
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Pept/o

A

To digest

40
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Pharyng/e; pharyng/o

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Pharynx

41
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Pil/o

A

Hair

42
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Prand/I

A

Meal

43
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Proct/o

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Anus and rectum

44
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Pylor/o

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Pylorus, gatekeeper

45
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Rect/o

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Rectum

46
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Sial/o

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Salivary, saliva

47
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Sigmoid/o

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Sigmoid

48
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Splen/o

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Spleen

49
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Stomat/o

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Mouth

50
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Verm/i

A

Worm