Chapter 5 combining forms Flashcards
1
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Gloss/o and lingu/o mean
A
tongue
2
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Labi/o and cheil/o mean
A
lips
3
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Or/o
A
mouth
4
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stomat/o
A
mouth
5
Q
Dent/i and odont/o mean
A
teeth
6
Q
Lapar/o
A
abdomen
7
Q
celi/o
A
abdomen
8
Q
. Lip/o
A
fat
9
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steat/o,
A
fat
10
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adip/o
A
fat
11
Q
The suffixes -iasis and -osis mean
A
abnormal condition
12
Q
Chol/e
A
gall
13
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bil/i
A
bile
14
Q
Resection and -ectomy mean
A
removal
15
Q
sialadenectomy
A
removal of a salivary gland
16
Q
an/o
A
anus
17
Q
cec/o
A
cecum
18
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celi/o
A
belly, abdomen
19
Q
cheil/o
A
lip
20
Q
cholecyst/o
A
gallbladder
21
Q
choledoch/o
A
common bile duct
22
Q
col/o colon/o
A
colon
23
Q
duoden/o
A
duodenum
24
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enter/o
A
intestines (usually the small intestines)
25
lapar/o
abdomen
26
mandibul/o
lower jaw
27
proct/o
rectum anus
28
pylor/o
pyloric sphincter
29
rect/o
rectum
30
sialaden/o
salivary glands
31
stomat/o
mouth
32
uvul/o
uvula
33
amyl/o
starch
34
chlorhydr/o
hydrochloric acid
35
lith/o
stone
36
py/o
pus
37
sial/o
saliva, salivary gland
38
steat/o
fat
39
-chezia
defecation; elimination of wastes
40
-iasis
abnormal condition
41
-prandial
meal
42
postprandial
after meal
43
Pyorrhea
pus from gums
44
pyuria
pus in urine
45
idi/o
unknown
46
idiopathic
unknown cause
