Combining Forms Flashcards

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abdomin/o-

A

abdomen

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2
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append/o-

A

appendix

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3
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arteri/o-

A

artery

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4
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arthr/o-

A

joint (arthritis is pain in the joint)

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5
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bi/o-

A

life; living organisms

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6
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card/i-

A

heart

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7
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cardi/o-

A

heart

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8
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cholecyst/o-

A

gallbladder

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9
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col/o-

A

colon

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10
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colon/o-

A

colon

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11
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cost/o-

A

rib

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12
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cutane/o-

A

skin

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13
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derm/o-

A

skin

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14
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digest/o-

A

break down food

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15
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enter/o-

A

intestine

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16
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esthes/o-

A

sensation; feeling

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17
Q

gastr/o-

A

stomach

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18
Q

gemin/o-

A

set or group

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19
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hem/o-

A

blood

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20
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hepta/o-

21
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hyster/o-

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uterus (womb)

22
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intestin/o-

23
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lapar/o-

24
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laryng/o-

A

larynx (voice box)

25
later/o-
side
26
mamm/o-
breast
27
menstru/o-
monthly discharge of blood
28
ment/o-
mind
29
muscul/o-
muscle
30
nas/o-
nose
31
neur/o-
nerve
32
nucle/o-
nucleus
33
nutri/o-
nourishment
34
pelvo/o-
pelvis
35
phag/o-
eating; swallowing
36
pleg/o-
paralysis
37
pneumon/o-
lung; air
38
psych/o-
mind
39
sperm/o-
sperm
40
spir/o-
breathe. (re-SPRI-tory)
41
tens/o-
pressure (TENSion)
42
therap/o-
therapy
43
thyroid/o-
thyroid gland
44
tonsill/o-
tonsil
45
trache/o-
trachea
46
urin/o-
urine; urinary system
47
uter/o-
uterus (womb)
48
vagin/o-
vagina
49
ven/o-
vein