chapter 4 Flashcards

(100 cards)

1
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combining form

carp/o

A

wrist bones

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2
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combining form

cis/o

A

cut

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3
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combining form

cost/o

A

rib

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4
Q

combining form

cutane/o

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skin

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5
Q

combining form

dactyl/o

A

fingers, toes

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6
Q

combining form

duct/o

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lead, carry

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7
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combining form

flex/o

A

bend

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8
Q

combining form

furc/o

A

branching

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9
Q

combining form

gloss/o

A

tongue

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10
Q

combining form

glyc/o

A

sugar

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11
Q

combining form

immun/o

A

protection

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12
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combining form

morph/o

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shape, form

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13
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combining form

mort/o

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death

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14
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combining form

nat/i

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birth

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15
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combining form

norm/o

A

rule, order

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16
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combining form

ox/o

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oxygen

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17
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combining form

pub/o

A

pubis (pubic bone); anterior portion of the pelvic or hip bone

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18
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combining form

seps/o

A

infection

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19
Q

combining form

somn/o

A

sleep

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20
Q

combining form

son/o

A

sound

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21
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combining form

tens/o

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force, strain, stretch

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22
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combining form

the/o

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put, place

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23
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combining form

thel/o, theli/o

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nipple

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24
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combining form

thyr/o

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thyroid gland; shield

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# combining form top/o
place, position, location
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# combining form tox/o
poison
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# combining form trache/o
windpipe, trachea
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# combining form urethr/o
urethra
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# suffix -crine
secrete
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# suffix -drome
run
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# suffix -fusion
coming together; to pour
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# suffix -gen
substance that produces
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# suffix -lapse
slide, fall, sag
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# suffix -lysis
breakdown, destruction, separation
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# suffix -meter
measure
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# suffix -mission
send
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# suffix -or
one who
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# suffix -oxia
oxygen
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# suffix -partum
birth, labor
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# suffix -phoria
bear, carry; feeling (mental state)
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# suffix -physis
grow
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# suffix -plasia
development, formation, growth
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# suffix -plasm
structure or formation
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# suffix -pnea
breathing
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# suffix -ptom
happening, occurrence
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# suffix -ptosis
falling, drooping, prolapse
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# suffix -rrhea
flow, discharge
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# suffix -stasis
stopping, controlling
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# suffix -trophy
development, nourishment
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# prefix a- an-
no, not, without
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# prefix ab-
away from
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# prefix ad-
toward
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# prefix ana-
up, apart
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# prefix ante-
before, forward
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# prefix anti-
against
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# prefix auto-
self, own
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# prefix bi-
two
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# prefix brady-
slow
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# prefix cata-
down
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# prefix con-
with, together
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# prefix contra-
against, opposite
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# prefix de-
down, lack of
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# prefix dia-
through, complete
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# prefix dys-
abnormal, bad, difficult, painful
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# prefix ec-
out, outside
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# prefix endo-
in, within
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# prefix epi-
upon, on, above
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# prefix eu-
good, normal
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# prefix ex-
out, outside
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# prefix hemi-
half
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# prefix hyper-
excessive, above
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# prefix hypo-
deficient, under
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# prefix in-
not
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# prefix in-
into, within
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# prefix infra-
beneath, under
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# prefix inter-
between
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# prefix intra-
in, within, into
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# prefix macro-
large
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# prefix mal-
bad
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# prefix meta-
beyond, change
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# prefix micro-
small
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# prefix neo-
new
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# prefix pan-
all
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# prefix para-
abnormal, besidem near
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# prefix per-
through
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# prefix peri-
surronding
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# prefix poly-
many, much
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# prefix post-
after, behind
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# prefix pre-
before, in front of
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# prefix pro-
before, forward
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# prefix pros-
before, forward
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# prefix re-
back, again
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# prefix retro-
behind, backward
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# prefix sub-
under
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# prefix supra-
above, upper
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# prefix syn- sym-
together, with
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# prefix tachy-
fast
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# prefix trans-
across, through
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# prefix ultra-
beyond, excess
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# prefix uni-
one