Chapter 1 Combining Forms Flashcards
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Arthr/o
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Joint
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Aden/o
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Gland
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Carcin/o
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Cancerous, cancer
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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
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Crin/o
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To secrete (to form and give off)
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Cyst/o
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Urinary bladder; a sac or a 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 intestine)
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Erythr/o
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Red
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Glyc/o
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Sugar
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Gnos/o
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Knowledge
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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
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iatr/o
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Treatment, physician
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Leuk/o
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White
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Log/o
Study of
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Nephr/o
Kidney
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Neuro/o
Nerve
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Onc/o
Tumor
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Opthalm/o
Eye
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Oste/o
Bone
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Path/o
Disease
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Ped/o
Child
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Psych/o
Mind
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Radi/o
X-Rays
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Ren/o
Kidney
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Rhin/o
Nose
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Sarc/o
Flesh
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Sect/o
To cut
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Thromb/o
Clot, clotting
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Ur/o
Urinary tract, urine
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Gastr/o
Stomach