Chapter 8 roots/combining forms Flashcards by Jordan Lipsett

Q

aden/o

A

gland

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absorpt/o

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to suck in

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aliment/o

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nourishment

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amyl/o

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starch

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anabol/o

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building up

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append/o

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appendix

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appendic/o

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appendix

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bil/i

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gall, bile

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bucc/o

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cheek

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catabol/o

A

a casting down

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celi/o

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abdomen, belly

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cheil/o

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lip

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chol/e

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gall, bile

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choledoch/o

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common bile duct

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cirrh/o

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orange-yellow

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col/o

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colon

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colon/o

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colon

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cyst/o

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bladder

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dent/o

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teeth

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diverticul/o

A

diverticula

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duoden/o

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A

duodenum

Q

enter/o

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A

intestine

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esophage/o

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A

esophagus

Q

fibr/o

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A

fibrous tissue

gastr/o

stomach

gingiv/o

gums

gloss/o

tongue

glyc/o

sweet, sugar

halit/o

breath

hemat/o

blood

hemorrh/o

vein liable to bleed

hepat/o

liver

herni/o

hernia

ile/o

ileum

labi/o

lip

lapar/o

abdomen

lingu/o

tongue

lip/o

fat

odont/o

tooth

pacreat/o

pancreas

pept/o

to digest

pharyng/e

pharynx

pil/o

hair

prand/i

meal

proct/o

anus, rectum

pylor/o

pylorus, gatekeeper

rect/o

rectum

sial/o

saliva, salivary

sigmoid/o

sigmoid

splen/o

spleen

stomat/o

mouth

verm/i

worm