Medical Terminology 1 - Combining Forms Flashcards
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Anter/o
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Front (side of body)
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Abdomin/o
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Abdomen
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Brachi/o
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Arm
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Caud/o
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Tail
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Cephal/o
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Head
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Cervic/o
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Neck
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Chondr/o
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Cartilage
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Crani/o
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Skull
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Cubit/o
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Elbow
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Dist/o
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Farthest (away from beginning of structure)
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Dors/o
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Back (side of body)
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Femor/o
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Femur, thigh bone
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Gastr/o
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Stomach
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Genit/o
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Genitals
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Glute/o
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Buttocks
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Ili/o
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Ilium (part of pelvis)
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Infer/o
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Below, lower
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Inguin/o
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Groin
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Later/o
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Side
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Lumb/o
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Low back
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Medi/o
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Middle
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Nas/o
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Nose
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Orbit/o
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Eye socket
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Or/o
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Mouth
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Ot/o
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Ear
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Patella/o
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Patella, kneecap
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Proxim/o
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Nearest (to beginning of structure)
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Pelv/o
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Pelvis
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Poster/o
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Back (side of body)
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Thorac/o
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Chest
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Scapul/o
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Scapula, shoulder blade
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Spin/o
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Spine
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Stern/o
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Sternum, breast bone
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Super/o
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Above, upper
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Ventr/o
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Belly (side of body)
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Vertebr/o
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Vertebra, back bone
