Chapter 8 Combining Forms Flashcards

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abdomin/o

A

Abdomen

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2
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an/o

A

Anus

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3
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append/o, appendic/o

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Appendix

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4
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bil/i

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Bile; gall

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5
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cec/o

A

Cecum

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6
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chol/e

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Gall; bile

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7
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cholecyst/o

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Gallbladder

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8
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cirrh/o

A

Orange-yellow

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9
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col/o, colon/o

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Colon; large intestine

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10
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cyst/o

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Cyst; fluid sac; bladder

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11
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dent/i

A

Tooth

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12
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duoden/o

A

Duodenum

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13
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enter/o

A

Intestines (usually small intestine)

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14
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esophag/o

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Esophagus

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15
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gastr/o

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Stomach

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gingiv/o

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gloss/o

18
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gluc/o, glyc/o

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Sugar; glucose

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hemat/o

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hepat/o

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ile/o

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inguin/o

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jaund/o

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jejun/o

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labi/o
Lip
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lapar/o
Abdominal wall; abdomen
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ling/o
Tongue
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lith/o
Stone; calculus
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odont/o
Tooth
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or/o
Mouth
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pancreat/o
Pancreas
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peritone/o
Peritoneum (membrane that lines abdominal cavity and covers abdominal organs)
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phag/o
Eat; swallow; engulf
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pharyng/o
Pharynx; throat
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proct/o
Rectum; anus
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rect/o
Rectum
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sigmoid/o
Sigmoid colon; sigmoid
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splen/o
Spleen