Combining Forms Chapter 6 Flashcards

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aden/o-

A

gland

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2
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aggreg/o-

A

crowding together

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3
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bas/o-

A

base of a structure; basic (alkaline)

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4
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coagul/o-

A

clotting

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5
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cyt/o-

A

cell

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6
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defici/o-

A

lacking; inadequate

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7
Q

electr/o-

A

electricity

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8
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embol/o-

A

embolus (occluding plug)

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9
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eosin/o-

A

eosin (red acidic dye)

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10
Q

erythr/o-

A

red

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11
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fibr/o-

A

fiber

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12
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fus/o-

A

pouring

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13
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glob/o-

A

shaped like a globe; comprehensive

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14
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granul/o-

A

granule

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15
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hemat/o-

A

blood

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16
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hem/o-

A

blood

17
Q

immun/o-

A

immune response

18
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kary/o-

A

nucleus

19
Q

leuk/o-

A

white

20
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lymph/o-

A

lymph; lymphatic system

21
Q

macr/o-

A

large

22
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meg/a-

A

large

23
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mon/o-

A

one; single

24
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neutr/o-

A

not taking part

25
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norm/o-

A

normal; usual

26
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ox/y-

A

oxygen; quick

27
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path/o-

A

disease; suffering

28
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phag/o-

A

eating; swallowing

29
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phleb/o-

A

vein

30
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phil/o-

A

attraction to; fondness for

31
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plasm/o-

A

plasma

32
Q

reticul/o-

A

small network

33
Q

splen/o-

A

spleen

34
Q

thromb/o-

A

thrombus (blood clot)

35
Q

thym/o-

A

thymus; rage

36
Q

transplant/o-

A

move something to another place