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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Angi-

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vessel; Angiocardiography

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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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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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Cost-

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rib; Intercostal

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Crani-

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skull; Cranial cavity

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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-

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sugar, Glycogen

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Gyn-

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female, woman; Gynecology

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Hem-, Hemato-

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blood; Hematoma

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Hepar-, Hepat-

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liver; Hepatic duct

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Hist-, Hostio-

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tissue; Histology

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Hyster-

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uterus; Hysterectomy

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Labi-

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lip; Labia majora

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Lip-

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fat; Lipid

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Lumb-

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lower back, loin; Lumbar

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Macul-

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spot, blotch; Macula

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Mamm-

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breast; Mammary gland

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Meningo-

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membrane; Meninges

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Morpho-

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form, shape; Morphology

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Myelo-

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marrow, spinal cord; Myeloblast

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Myo-

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muscle; Myoma

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Nephr-, Nephro-

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kidney; Nephrosis

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Neuro-

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nerve; Neuroeffector

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Oculo-

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eye; Ocular

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Onco-

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mass, tumor; Oncology

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Oo-

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egg; Oocyte

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Osteo-

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bone; Osteocyte

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Oto-

A

ear; Otosclerosis

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Phag-, Phago-

A

to eat; Phagocytosis

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Phleb-

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vein; Phlebitis

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Pneumo-

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lung, air; Pneumothorax

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Pod-

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foot; Podiatry

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Procto-

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anus, rectum; Proctology

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Pyo-

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pus; Pyogenesis

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Ren-

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kidney; Renal

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Rhin-

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nose; Rhinology

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Scler-, Sclero-

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hard; Atherosclerosis

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Stasis-

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stand still; Homeostasis

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Sten-, Steno-

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narrow; Stenosis

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Therm-

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heat; Thermoreceptor

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Thromb-

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clot, lump; Thrombus

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Vas-, Vaso-

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vessel, duct; Vasoconstriction

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Viscer-, Viscero-

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organ; Visceroreceptor

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Zoo-

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animal; Zoology