combining forms, suffixes, prefixes (6,7) Flashcards

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1
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andr/o

A

male

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2
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balan/o

A

glans penis

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3
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epididym/o

A

epididymis

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4
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orchid/o, orchi/o, orch/o

A

testis, testicle

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5
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prostat/o

A

prostate gland

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6
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sperm/o, spermat/o

A

sperm, spermatozoon

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7
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vas/o

A

vessel, duct (vas deferens in terms describing the male reproductive system)

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8
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vesicul/o

A

seminal vesicle(s)

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9
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cyst/o, vesic/o

A

bladder, sac

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10
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glomerul/o

A

glomerulus

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11
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meat/o

A

meatus

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12
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nephr/o, ren/o

A

kidney

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13
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pyel/o

A

renal pelvis

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14
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ureter/o

A

ureter

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15
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urethr/o

A

urethra

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16
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albumin/o

A

albumin

17
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azot/o

A

urea, nitrogen

18
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blast/o

A

developing cell, germ cell

19
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glyc/o, glycos/o

A

sugar

20
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hydr/o

A

water

21
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lith/o

A

stone, calculus

22
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noct/i

A

night

23
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olig/o

A

scanty, few

24
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urin/o, ur/o

A

urine, urinary tract

25
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-iasis, -esis

A

condition

26
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-lysis

A

loosening, dissolution, separating

27
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-ptosis

A

drooping, sagging, prolapse

28
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-rrhaphy

A

suturing, repairing

29
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-tripsy

A

surgical crushing

30
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-uria

A

urine, urination

31
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-ism

A

state of