Combining forms (Fields of Medical Practice) Flashcards by Amanda Green | Brainscape

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cardio

A

heart

cardiology

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chiro

A

hand

chiropractic

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crino

A

to secrete

endocrinology

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denti

A

teeth

dentist

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dermato

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skin

dermatology

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entero

A

small intestine

gastroenterology

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esthesi/o

A

sensation

anesthesiology

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gastro

A

stomach

gastroenterology

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geno

A

origin or production

gene

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gero

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old age

geriatric

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gyneco

A

woman

gynecology

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hemato

A

blood

hematology

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immuno

A

safe

immunology

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laryngo

A

voicebox

otolaryngology

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nephro

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kidney

nephrology

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neuro

A

nerve

neurologist

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obstetro

A

midwife

obstetric

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onc

A

tumor

oncology

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ophthalmo

A

eye

ophthalmologist

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opt

A

eye

optometry

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ortho

A

straight, normal, or correct

orthopedics

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oto

A

ear

otolaryngologist

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patho

A

disease

pathologist

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pedo

A

child or foot

pediatrics

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physio

A

physical

physiatrist

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plaso

A

formation

plastic surgery

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podo

A

foot

podiatry

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psycho

A

mind

psychiatry

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radio

A

x-ray

radiology

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vasculo

A

vessel

vascular