M1 Combining Forms Flashcards

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aden/o

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gland

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arthr/o

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joint

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bi/o

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life

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4
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carcin/o

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cancerous, cancer

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5
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cardi/o

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heart

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cephal/o

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head

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cerebr/o

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cerebrum

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8
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cis/o

A

to cut

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crin/o

A

to secrete

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cyst/o

A

urinary bladder; a sac or a cyst

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11
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cyt/o

A

cell

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12
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derm/o

A

skin

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dermat/o

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skin

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14
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electr/o

A

electricity

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15
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encephal/o

A

brain

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16
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enter/o

A

intestines (usually the small intestine)

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17
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erythr/o

A

red

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18
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gastr/o

A

stomach

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19
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glyc/o

A

sugar

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20
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gnos/o

A

knowledge

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21
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gynec/o

A

woman, female

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22
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hemat/o

A

blood

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23
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hem/o

A

blood

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24
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hepat/o

A

liver

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25
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iatr/o

A

treatment, physician

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26
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leuk/o

A

white

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27
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log/o

A

study of

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28
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nephr/o

A

kidney

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29
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neur/o

A

nerve

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30
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onc/o

A

tumor (cancerous)

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31
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ophthalm/o

A

eye

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32
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oste/o

A

bone

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33
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path/o

A

disease

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34
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ped/o

A

child

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35
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psych/o

A

mind

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36
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radi/o

A

x-rays

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37
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ren/o

A

kidney

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38
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rhin/o

A

nose

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39
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sarc/o

A

flesh

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40
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sect/o

A

to cut

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41
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thromb/o

A

clot, clotting

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42
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ur/o

A

urinary tract, urine

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43
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abdomin/o

A

abdomen

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44
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acr/o

A

extremities, top, extreme point

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45
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acu/o

A

sharp, severe, sudden

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46
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adip/o

A

fat

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47
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amni/o

A

amnion (sac surrounding the embryo in the uterus)

48
Q

angi/o

A

vessel

49
Q

arteri/o

A

artery

50
Q

axill/o

A

armpit

51
Q

blephar/o

A

eyelid

52
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bronch/o

A

bronchial tubes (two tubes that branch from the trachea to enter the lungs)

53
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chem/o

A

drug, chemical

54
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chondr/o

A

cartilage

55
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chron/o

A

time

56
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col/o

A

colon (large intestine)

57
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hydr/o

A

water, fluid

58
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inguin/o

A

groin

59
Q

isch/o

A

to hold back

60
Q

lapar/o

A

abdomen, abdominal wall

61
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laryng/o

A

larynx, voicebox

62
Q

lymph/o

A

lymph

63
Q

mamm/o

A

breast

64
Q

mast/o

A

breast

65
Q

morph/o

A

shape, form

66
Q

muc/o

A

mucus

67
Q

my/o

A

muscle

68
Q

myel/o

A

spinal cord; bone marrow

69
Q

necr/o

A

death

70
Q

neutr/o

A

neutrophil

71
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nucle/o

A

nucleus

72
Q

opi/o

A

opium

73
Q

ot/o

A

ear

74
Q

peritone/o

A

peritoneum

75
Q

phag/o

A

to eat, swallow

76
Q

phleb/o

A

vein

77
Q

plas/o

A

formation, development

78
Q

pleur/o

A

pleura (membrane surrounding lungs and adjacent to chest wall)

79
Q

pneumon/o

A

lungs

80
Q

pulmon/o

A

lungs

81
Q

rect/o

A

rectum

82
Q

splen/o

A

spleen

83
Q

staphly/o

A

clusters

84
Q

strept/o

A

twisted chains

85
Q

thorac/o

A

chest

86
Q

tonsill/o

A

tonsils

87
Q

trache/o

A

trachea, windpipe

88
Q

ven/o

A

vein

89
Q

crani/o

A

skull

90
Q

coccyg/o

A

tailbone

91
Q

pharyng/o

A

throat

92
Q

phalang/o

A

finger or toe

93
Q

carp/o

A

wrist bones

94
Q

cost/o

A

rib

95
Q

cutane/o

A

skin

96
Q

dactyl/o

A

fingers, toes

97
Q

duct/o

A

lead, carry

98
Q

flex/o

A

bend

99
Q

furc/o

A

branching

100
Q

gloss/o

A

tongue

101
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immun/o

A

protection

102
Q

mort/o

A

death

103
Q

nat/i

A

birth

104
Q

norm/o

A

rule, order

105
Q

ox/o

A

oxygen

106
Q

pub/o

A

pubis (pubic bone); anterior portion of the pelvic or hipbone

107
Q

seps/o

A

infection

108
Q

somn/o

A

sleep

109
Q

son/o

A

sound

110
Q

tens/o

A

force, strain, stretch

111
Q

the/o

A

put, place

112
Q

thel/o, theli/o

A

nipple

113
Q

thyr/o

A

thyroid gland

114
Q

top/o

A

place, position, location

115
Q

tox/o

A

poison

116
Q

urethr/o

A

urethra