combining forms - unit 1 Flashcards
1
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aer/o
A
air, gas
2
Q
ather/o
A
plaque, fatty substance (inside of a blood vessel)
3
Q
blast/o
A
immature cells
4
Q
calc/o, calci/o
A
calcium
5
Q
chondrio, chondro
A
cartilage, grainy, gritty
6
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chyl/o,
A
chyle, a digestive juice
7
Q
chym/o
A
chyme, semifluid production of chyme in the stomach
8
Q
cyst/o, cysti
A
bladder, cyst, cystic duct
9
Q
cyt/o
A
cell
10
Q
ethm/o
A
ethmoid bone
11
Q
gluc/o
A
glucose
12
Q
glyc/o
A
sugars
13
Q
hydr/o
A
hydrogen, water
14
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ket/o, keton/o
A
ketone, acetone
15
Q
lip/o
A
fat (outside of blood vessel)
