Combining Form - 2 Flashcards

1
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Abdomin/o

A

abdomen

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2
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Acr/o

A

extremities, top, extreme point

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3
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Acu/o

A

sharp, severe, sudden

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4
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Aden/o

A

gland

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5
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Adip/o

A

Fat

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6
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Amni/o

A

amnion (sac surrounding the embryo in the urterus)

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7
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Angi/o

A

vessel

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8
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Anter/o

A

front

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9
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Arteri/o

A

artery

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10
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Arthr/o

A

joint

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11
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Axill/o

A

armpit

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12
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Bi/o

A

life

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13
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Blephar/o

A

eyelid

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14
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Bronch/o

A

bronchial tubes (teo tubes that branch from the trachea to lungs)

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15
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Carcin/o

A

cancer

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16
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Cardi/o

A

heart

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17
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Chem/o

A

drug, chemical

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18
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Chron/o

A

time

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19
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Col/o

A

Colon ( large intestine)

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20
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Cyst/o

A

urinary bladder

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21
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Cervic/o

A

neck (of the body or the uterus)

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22
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Chrom/o

A

color

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23
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Chondr/o

A

cartilage

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24
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Coccyg/o

A

coccyx (tailbone)

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25
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Crani/o

A

skull

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26
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Dist/o

A

far, distant

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27
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Dors/o

A

back portion of the body

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28
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Encephal/o

A

brain

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29
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Erythr/o

A

red

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30
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Hist/o

A

tissue

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31
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Hem/o

A

blood

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32
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Hepat/o

A

liver

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33
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Hydr/o

A

water, fluid

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34
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ili/o

A

ilium (upper hip hone)

35
Q

ingrain/o

A

groin

36
Q

isch/o

A

to hold back

37
Q

Lapar/o

A

abdomen, abdominal wall

38
Q

Laryng/o

A

larynx

39
Q

Lymph/o

A

Lymph - Clear fluid that bathes tissue spaces and is contained in lymph vessel and nodes throughout the body.

40
Q

Leuk/o

A

white

41
Q

Kary/o

A

nucleus

42
Q

Later/o

A

side

43
Q

Lumb/o

A

lower back

44
Q

Medi/o

A

middle

45
Q

Mamm/o

A

Breast

46
Q

Mast/o

A

Brest

47
Q

Morph/o

A

shape, form

48
Q

Muc/o

A

musus

49
Q

My/o

A

muscle

50
Q

Myel/o

A

Spinal cord ; bone marrow

51
Q

Nucle/o

A

nucleus

52
Q

Necr/o

A

death (of cells or whole body)

53
Q

Nephr/o

A

kidney

54
Q

Neur/o

A

nerves

55
Q

Neutr/o

A

neutrophil (white blood cell)

56
Q

Ophthalm/o

A

eye

57
Q

Opi/o

A

opium

58
Q

Oste/o

A

Bone

59
Q

ot/o

A

ear

60
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Path/o

A

disease

61
Q

Peritone/o

A

Peritoneum

62
Q

Phleb/o

A

vein

63
Q

Phag/o

A

to eat, swallow

64
Q

Pulmon/o

A

lungs

65
Q

Pleur/o

A

Pleura (membrane surrounding lungs and adjacent to chest wall)

66
Q

Pneumon/o

A

lungs

67
Q

Pharyng/o

A

pharynx (throat)

68
Q

Poster/o

A

back or behind

69
Q

Ren/o

A

Kidney

70
Q

Radi/o

A

X-rays

71
Q

Sarc/o *

A

sacrum

72
Q

Splen/o

A

spleen

73
Q

Staphyl/o

A

clusters

74
Q

Strepht/o

A

twisted chains

75
Q

Scar/o

A

flesh

76
Q

Thorac/o

A

chest

77
Q

Trache/o

A

trachea, windpipe

78
Q

Thromb/o

A

clot

79
Q

Tonsill/o

A

tonsils

80
Q

Ven/o

A

Vein

81
Q

Ventr/o

A

belly side of body

82
Q

Vertebr/o

A

vertebra, backbones

83
Q

Viscer/o

A

internal organs