Common Combining Forms Flashcards

1
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abdomin/o

A

abdomen

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2
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lapar/o

A

abdomen

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3
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acr/o

A

extremity or topmost

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4
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aden/o

A

gland

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5
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aer/o

A

air or gas

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6
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angi/o

A

vessel

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7
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vascul/o

A

vessel

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8
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vas/o

A

vessel

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9
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carcin/o

A

cancer

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10
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cardi/o

A

heart

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11
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cephal/o

A

head

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12
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cyan/o

A

blue

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13
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cyt/o

A

cell

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14
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derm/o

A

skin

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15
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dermat/o

A

skin

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16
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cutane/o

A

skin

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17
Q

dextr/o

A

right or on the right side

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18
Q

erythr/o

A

red

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19
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fibr/o

A

fiber

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20
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gastr/o

A

stomach

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21
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gen/o

A

origin or production

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22
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gluc/o

A

sugar

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23
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glucos/o

A

sugar

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24
Q

glyc/o

A

sugar

25
Q

hem/o

A

blood

26
Q

hemat/o

A

blood

27
Q

hepat/o

A

liver

28
Q

hydr/o

A

water

29
Q

leuk/o

A

white

30
Q

lip/o

A

fat

31
Q

lith/o

A

stone

32
Q

melan/o

A

black

33
Q

morph/o

A

form

34
Q

nas/o

A

nose

35
Q

rhin/o

A

nose

36
Q

necr/o

A

death

37
Q

or/o

A

mouth

38
Q

orth/o

A

straight, normal, or correct

39
Q

oste/o

A

bone

40
Q

path/o

A

disease

41
Q

ped/o

A

child or foot

42
Q

phob/o

A

exaggerated fear or sensitivty

43
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voice or sound

A

phon/o

44
Q

formation

A

plas/o

45
Q

pod/o

A

foot

46
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psych/o

A

mind

47
Q

py/o

A

pus

48
Q

ren/o

A

kidney

49
Q

nephr/o

A

kidney

50
Q

scler/o

A

hard

51
Q

sinistr/o

A

left or on the left side

52
Q

son/o

A

sound

53
Q

sten/o

A

narrow

54
Q

therm/o

A

heat

55
Q

tox/o

A

poison

56
Q

toxic/o

A

poison

57
Q

troph/o

A

nourishment or development

58
Q

ur/o

A

urine

59
Q

urin/o

A

urine