Combining Forms Flashcards

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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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aden/o

A

gland

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4
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arthro/o

A

joint

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5
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bi/o

A

life

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6
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carcin/o

A

cancerous, cancer

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7
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cardi/o

A

heart

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8
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cephal/o

A

head

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9
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cerebr/o

A

cerebrum (largest part of the brain)

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10
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cis/o

A

to cut

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11
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crin/o

A

to secrete (to form and give off)

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12
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cyst/o

A

urinary bladder; a sac or cyst

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13
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cyt/o

A

cell

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14
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derm/o

A

skin

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15
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dermat/o

A

skin

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16
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electr/o

A

electricity

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17
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encephal/o

A

brain

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18
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enter/o

A

intestines (usually the small intestine)

19
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erythr/o

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gastr/o

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glyc/o

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gnos/o

23
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gynec/o

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woman, female

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hemat/o

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hem/o

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hepat/o

27
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iatr/o

A

treatment, physician

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leuk/o

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log/o

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nephr/o

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neur/o

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onc/o

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ophthalm/o

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oste/o

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path/o

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ped/o

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psych/o

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radi/o

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ren/o

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rhin/o

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sarc/o

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sect/o

43
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throm/o

A

clot, clotting

44
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ur/o

A

urinary tract, urine