Module #3 Combining Forms Flashcards

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abdomin/o

A

abdomen

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acr/o

A

extemities, top, extreme point

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3
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acu/o

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sharp, severe, sudden

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4
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aden/o

A

gland

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5
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adip/o

A

fat

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amni/o

A

amnion (sac surroundingthe embryo in uterus)

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arthr/o

A

joint

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8
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axil/o

A

armpit

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9
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bi/o

A

life

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blephar/o

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eyelid

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11
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bronch/o

A

tubes that branchfrom the trachea to enter the lungs

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carcin/o

A

cancer

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cardi/o

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heart

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chem/o

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drug, chemical

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15
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chondr/o

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cartilage

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chron/o

A

time

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col/o

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colon (large intestine)

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cyst/o

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urinary bladder

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encephal/o

A

brain

20
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erythr/o

A

red

21
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hem/o

hemat/o

A

blood

22
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hepat/o

A

liver

23
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hydr/o

A

water, fluid

24
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inguin/o

A

groin

25
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isch/o

A

to hold back

26
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lapar/o

A

abdomen: abdominal wall

27
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larying/o

A

larynx

28
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leuk/o

A

white

29
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lith/o

A

stone

30
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lymph/o

A

lymph

31
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mamm/o

A

breast