Combining Forms Flashcards by Heather J

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Aden/o

A

In relationship to gland

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Adip/o

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Fat

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Albin/o

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White

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Aut/o

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Self

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Cauter/o

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Burn

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Crypt/o

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Hidden

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Derm/o

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Skin

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Diaphor/o

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Sweating

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Erythem/o

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Red

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Ichthy/o

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Dry, scaly

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Kerat/o

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Hard

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Jaund/o

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Yellow

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Melan/o

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Black

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Necr/o

A

Death

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Onych/o

A

Nail

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Pil/o

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Hair

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Py/o

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Pus

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Seb/o

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Sebum, oil

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Trich/o

A

Hair

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Ungu/o

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Nail

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Xer/o

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Dry

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Ankl/o

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Bent or fused

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Arthr/o

A

Joint

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Articul/o

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Joint

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Calc/o

Calcium

Calcane/o

Heel

Chondr/o

Cartilage

Cost/o

Ribs

Crani/o

Cranium

Disc/o

Vertebral disk

Humer/o

Humerus

Ischi/o

Pelvic

Kinesi

Movement

Lumbo

Lower back

Myelo

Bone marrow

My/o

Muscle

Orth/o

Straight

Osteo

None

Radio

Radius

Andro

Male

Cry/o

Cold

Crypto

Hidden

Gono

Seed

Hydr/o

Water

Orchi

Testicle

Atel/o

Incomplete

Capn/o

Carbon dioxide

Pector/o

Chest

Phon/o

Voice

Phren/o

Diaphragm

Pneumo

Lung

Py/o

Pus

Rhin/o

Nose

Spiro

Breath

Angio

Vessel

Athero

Yellow plaque

Brachio

Arm

Cardio

Heart

Corono

Heart

Cyan

Bluish

Myxo

Mucous

Phlebo

Vein

Stheo

Chest

Thrombo

Clot

Valvo

Valve

Vasculo

Vessel

Arche

First

Colpo

Vagina

Crypto

Hidden

Episio

Vulva

Feto

Fetus

Glacto

Milk

Gyno

Female

Hystero

Uterus

Lacto

Milk

Mammo

Breast

Masto

Breast

Meno

Menstruation

Metri

Uterus

Nata

Birth

Oligo

Few

Oo or ovo

Egg

Phoro

To bear

Topo

Place

Cysto

Utinary

Dipso

Thirst

Glyco

Sugar

Hydro

Water

Keto

Ketones

Litho

Stone

Nephro

Kidney

Reno

Kidney

Vesico

Bladder

Ano

Anus

Bili

Bile

Bucco

Cheek

Cheilo

Lip

Chole

Bile

Colo

Colon

Denti

Tooth

Entero

Small intestine

Facio

Face

Gastr o

Stomach

Gloss o

Tongue

Hepat o

Liver

Labi o

Lip

Lith o

Stone

Or o

Mouth

Pharng o

Throat

Proct o

Rectum

Steat o

Fat

Axill o

Armpit

Inguin o

Groin area

Tox o

Poison

Andr o

Male

Crin o

Secrete

Dips o

Thirst

Estr o

Female

Gluc o

Sugar

Gonad o

Testes or ovaries

Home o

Same

Kal I

Potassium

Myx o

Mucus

Natr o

Sodium

Phys o

Growing

Somat/o

Body

Thyr o

Thyroid

Ur o

Urine

Cranio

Cranium

Lepto

Slender

Mento

Mind

Mono

One

Neuro

Nerve

Phaso

Speech

Phren o

Mind

Polio

Gray matter

Rhizo

Nerve root