combining form- unit 4 Flashcards

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1
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abdomin/o

A

abdomen

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an/o

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anus (opening of the digestive tract to the outside of the body)

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3
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bi/o

A

life

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4
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cardi/o

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heart

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5
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carp/o

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carpals (wrist bones)

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6
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cis/o

A

to cut

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7
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cost/o

A

ribs

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8
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crani/o

A

skull

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9
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cutane/o

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skin

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10
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dur/o

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dura mater (the outermost meningeal membrane surrounding the brain and spinal cord).

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11
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gen/o

A

to produce, to begin

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12
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glyc/o

A

sugar

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13
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hemat/o

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blood

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14
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later/o

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side

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15
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men/o

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menses (monthly discharge of blood from the lining of the uterus)

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16
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nat/i

A

birth

17
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neur/o

A

nerve

18
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norm/o

A

rule, order

19
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oste/o

A

bone

20
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peritone/o

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peritoneum (membrane surrounding the organs in the abdomen)

21
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plas/o

A

formation, growth, development

22
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ren/o

A

kidney

23
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scapul/o

A

scapula (shoulder blade)

24
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son/o

A

sound

25
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thyroid/o

A

thyroid

26
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top/o

A

to put, place, position

27
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troph/o

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development, nourishment

28
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urethr/o

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urethra (tube leading from the bladder to the outside of the body )

29
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uter/o

A

uterus

30
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ven/o

A

vein

31
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vertebr/o

A

vertebra (backbone)