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Medical Terminology > Chapter 4-Combining Forms/Suffixes > Flashcards

Chapter 4-Combining Forms/Suffixes Flashcards

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carp/o

A

wrist bones

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cost/o

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rib

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cutane/o

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skin

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dactyl/o

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fingers, toes

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duct/o

A

lead, carry

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flex/o

A

bend

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furc/o

A

branching

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gloss/o

A

tongue

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immun/o

A

protection

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mort/o

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death

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nat/i

A

birth

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norm/o

A

rule, order

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ox/o

A

oxygen

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14
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pub/o

A

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

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seps/o

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infection

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somn/o

A

sleep

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son/o

A

sound

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tens/o

A

force, strain, stretch

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the/o

A

put, place

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thel/o, theli/o

A

nipple

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thyr/o

A

thyroid gland

the shape of the thyroid gland resembled [-oid] a shield to those who named it

22
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top/o

A

place, position, location

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tox/o

A

poison

24
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urethr/o

A

urethra

25
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-crine

A

secrete

26
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-drome

A

run

27
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-fusion

A

coming together; pour

28
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-gen

A

substance that produces

29
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-lapse

A

slide, fall, sag

30
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-meter

A

measure

31
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-mission

A

send

32
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-or

A

one who

33
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-oxia

A

oxygen

34
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-partum

A

birth, labor

35
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-phoria

A

bear, carry; feeling (mental state)

36
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-physis

A

grow

37
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-pnea

A

breathing

38
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-ptom

A

happening, occurrence

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