chapter 1, combining forms Flashcards by taylor rose kautzmann

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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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carcin/o

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cancer,cancerous

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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 (largest part of brain)

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cis/o

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to cut (inCISion)

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crin/o

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to secrete (to form & give off)

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cyst/o

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urinary bladder

sac or cyst (sac containing fluid)

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cyt/o

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cell

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derm/o

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skin

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dermat/o

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skin

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electr/o

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electricity

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encephal/o

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brain

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enter/o

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intestines (usually the small intestines)

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erythr/o

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red

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gastr/o

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stomach

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glyc/o

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sugar

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gnos/o

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knowledge (diaGNOSis)

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gynec/o

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woman, female

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hemat/o

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blood

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hem/o

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blood

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hepat/o

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liver

iatr/o

treatment, physician (IATRogenic)

leuk

white

log

study of

nephr

kidney

neur

nerve

onc

tumor

ophthalm

eye

osteo

bone

path/o

disease

ped/o

child

psych

mind

radi

x-rays

ren/o

kidney

rhino

nose

sarc/o

flesh

sect

to cut

thromb

clot, clotting

ur/o

urinary tract, urine