Chapter 1 - Combining Forms Flashcards by Looh Hicks

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abdomin/o-

A

abdomen (not lapar/o-)

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append/o-

A

appendix; something attached

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arteri/o-

A

artery

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arthr/o-

A

joint

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bi/o-

A

life, living

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card(i)/o-

A

heart

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cholecyst/o-

A

gallbladder

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col(on)/o-

A

colon

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communicat/o-

A

transmit

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cost/o-

A

ribs

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cutane/o-

A

skin (not derm(at)/o-)

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derm(at)/o-

A

skin (not cutane/o-)

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dietet/o-

A

diet

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digest/o-

A

digestion

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enter/o-

A

intestines (not intestin/o-)

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esthes/o-

A

feeling, sensation

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etym/o-

A

word root

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gastr/o-

A

stomach

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gemin/o-

A

pair, set

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hepat/o-

A

liver

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hyster/o-

A

uterus

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intestin/o-

A

intestines (not enter/o-)

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lapar/o-

A

abdomen (not abdomin/o-)

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laryng/o-

A

larynx

later/o-

lateral, side

mamm/o-

breasts

medic/o-

medicine, physician

menstru/o-

menses

ment/o-

mind; jaw

muscul/o-

muscles

nas/o-

nasal

neur/o-

nerves

nutrit/o-

nutrition

pelv/o-

pelvis

phag/o-

eating, swallowing

pleg/o-

paralysis

pneumon/o-

lungs, pulmonary system

psych/o-

mind

sperm/o-

sperm

tens/o-

tension, pressure

therap/o-

therapy, treatment

thyroid/o-

thyroid

tonsill/o-

tonsil

trache/o-

trachea

urin/o-

urinary

uter/o-

uterus

vagin/o-

vagina

ven/o-

vein