Combining Forms And Word Roots Flashcards

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Acous-

A

hear; Acoustics

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Acr-, Acro-

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extremity; Acromegaly

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Aden-

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gland; Adenoma

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4
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Angi-

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vessel; Angiocardiography

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5
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Arthr-, Arthro-

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joint; Arthritis

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Aut-, Auto-

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self; Autolysis

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Bio-

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life, living; Biopsy

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Blast-

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germ, bud; Blastocyte

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Brachi-

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arm; Brachial plexus

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Bucc-

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cheek; Buccal

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Capit-

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head; Decapitate

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12
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Carcin-

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cancer; Carcinogen

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Cardi-, Cardia-, Cardio-

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heart; Cardiogram

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Cephal-

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head; Hydrocephalus

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Cerebro-

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brain; Cerebrospinal fluid

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Chondr-, Chond-

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carilage; Chondrocyte

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17
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Cost-

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rib; Intercostal

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18
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Crani-

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skull; Cranial cavity

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19
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Derm-

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skin; Dermatology

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Dur-

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hard; Dura mater

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21
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Enter-, Entero-

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intestine; Gastroenterology

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Erythr-, Erythro-

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red; Erythrocyte

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Gastr-, Gastro-

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stomach; Gastrointestinal tract

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Gloss-, Glosso-

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tongue; Hypoglossal

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Glyco-
sugar, Glycogen
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Gyn-
female, woman; Gynecology
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Hem-, Hemato-
blood; Hematoma
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Hepar-, Hepat-
liver; Hepatic duct
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Hist-, Hostio-
tissue; Histology
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Hyster-
uterus; Hysterectomy
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Labi-
lip; Labia majora
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Lip-
fat; Lipid
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Lumb-
lower back, loin; Lumbar
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Macul-
spot, blotch; Macula
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Mamm-
breast; Mammary gland
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Meningo-
membrane; Meninges
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Morpho-
form, shape; Morphology
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Myelo-
marrow, spinal cord; Myeloblast
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Myo-
muscle; Myoma
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Nephr-, Nephro-
kidney; Nephrosis
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Neuro-
nerve; Neuroeffector
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Oculo-
eye; Ocular
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Onco-
mass, tumor; Oncology
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Oo-
egg; Oocyte
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Osteo-
bone; Osteocyte
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Oto-
ear; Otosclerosis
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Phag-, Phago-
to eat; Phagocytosis
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Phleb-
vein; Phlebitis
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Pneumo-
lung, air; Pneumothorax
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Pod-
foot; Podiatry
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Procto-
anus, rectum; Proctology
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Pyo-
pus; Pyogenesis
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Ren-
kidney; Renal
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Rhin-
nose; Rhinology
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Scler-, Sclero-
hard; Atherosclerosis
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Stasis-
stand still; Homeostasis
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Sten-, Steno-
narrow; Stenosis
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Therm-
heat; Thermoreceptor
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Thromb-
clot, lump; Thrombus
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Vas-, Vaso-
vessel, duct; Vasoconstriction
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Viscer-, Viscero-
organ; Visceroreceptor
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Zoo-
animal; Zoology