combining forms, prefixes, suffixes (10, 11) Flashcards

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1
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angi/o

A

vessel (usually refers to blood vessel)

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2
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aort/o

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aorta

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3
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arteri/o

A

artery

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4
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atri/o

A

atrium

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5
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cardi/o

A

heart

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6
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lymph/o

A

lymph, lymph tissue

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7
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lymphaden/o

A

lymph node

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8
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myel/o

A

bone marrow

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9
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phleb/o

A

vein

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10
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ven/o

A

vein

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11
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plasm/o

A

plasma

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12
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splen/o

A

spleen

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13
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thym/o

A

thymus gland

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14
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valv/o

A

valve

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15
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valvul/o

A

valve

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16
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ventricul/o

A

ventricle

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17
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ather/o

A

yellowish, fatty plague

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18
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ech/o

A

sound

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19
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electr/o

A

electricity, electrical activity

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20
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isch/o

A

deficiency, blockage

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21
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therm/o

A

heat

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22
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thromb/o

A

clot

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23
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brady-

A

slow

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24
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pan-

A

all, total

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25
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-ac

A

pertaining to

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26
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-apheresis

A

removal

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27
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-penia

A

abnormal reduction in number

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28
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-poiesis

A

formation

29
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-sclerosis

A

hardening

30
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an/o

A

anus

31
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antr/o

A

antrum

32
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cec/o

A

cecum

33
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col/o

A

colon (large intestine)

34
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colon/o

A

colon (large intestine)

35
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duoden/o

A

duodenum

36
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enter/o

A

intestine (small intestine)

37
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esophag/o

A

esophagus

38
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gastr/o

A

stomach

39
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ile/o

A

ileum

40
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jejun/o

A

jejunum

41
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or/o

A

mouth

42
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stomat/o

A

mouth

43
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proct/o

A

rectum

44
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rect/o

A

rectum

45
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sigmoid/o

A

sigmoid colon

46
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abdomin/o

A

abdomen, abdominal cavity

47
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celi/o

A

abdomen, abdominal cavity

48
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lapar/o

A

abdomen, abdominal cavity

49
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cheil/o

A

lip(s)

50
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cholangi/o

A

bile duct

51
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chol/e

A

gall, bile

52
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choledoch/o

A

common bile duct

53
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diverticul/o

A

diverticulum

54
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gingiv/o

A

gum

55
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gloss/o

A

tongue

56
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lingu/o

A

tongue

57
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hepat/o

A

liver

58
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herni/o

A

hernia

59
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palat/o

A

palate

60
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pancreat/o

A

pancreas

61
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peritone/o

A

peritoneum

62
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polyp/o

A

polyp, small growth

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pylor/o

A

pylorus, pyloric sphincter

64
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sial/o

A

saliva, salivary gland

65
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steat/o

A

fat

66
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uvul/o

A

uvula

67
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hemi-

A

half

68
Q

-pepsia

A

digestion