Combining Forms (Chapter 6) Flashcards

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bucc/o

A

cheek

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cec/o

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cecum (first section of the colon)

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celi/o

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belly, abdomen

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cheil/o

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lip

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chol/e

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refers to bile or the gallbladder which stores bile

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cholangi/o

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bile vessel

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splen/o

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spleen

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stomat/o

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the mouth

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cholecyst/o

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gallbladder

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choledoch/o

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common bile duct

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col/o

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colon

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dent/i

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tooth

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colon/o

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colon (large intestine)

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duoden/o

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duodenum

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esophag/o

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esophagus

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gingiv/o

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gums

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gluc/o

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glucose

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glyc/o

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sugar

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herni/o

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hernia

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ile/o

A

ileum

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jejun/o

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jejunum

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labi/o

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lips, labia

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lingu/o

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tongue

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lip/o

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fatty, lipid

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lith/o

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stone, calculus, calcification

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odont/o

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tooth

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palat/o

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palate

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pancreat/o

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pancreas

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or/o

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mouth

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proct/o

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anus, rectum

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pylor/o

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pyloric sphincter

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rect/o

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rectum

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sialaden/o

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salivary gland

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steat/o

A

fat