Combining Forms (Root words) Flashcards

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1
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What does the combining form for Aden/o mean?

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Gland

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Cancin/o

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Cancer

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3
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Cardi/o

A

Heart

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4
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Chem/o

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Chemical

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5
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Cis/o

A

To cut

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6
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Dermat/o

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Skin

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7
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Enter/o

A

Small intestine

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8
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Gastr/o

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Stomach

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9
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Gynec/o

A

Female

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10
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Hemat/o

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Blood

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Hydr/o

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Water

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12
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Immun/o

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Immune

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13
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Laryng/o

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Voice box

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14
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Morph/o

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Shape

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15
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Nephr/o

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Kidney

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16
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Neur/o

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Nerve

17
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Ophalm/o

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Eye

18
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Ot/o

A

Ear

19
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Pulmon/o

A

Lung

20
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Rhin/o

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Nose

21
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Ur/o

A

Urin

22
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Oste/o

A

Bone

23
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Dent/o

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Tooth