Chapter 9-combining forms Flashcards
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abdomin/o
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abdomen
2
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aliment/o
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nourishment; nutrition
3
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an/o
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anus
4
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append/o, appendic/o
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appendix
5
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bil/i
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bile; gall
6
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bucc/o
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cheek
7
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cec/o
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cecum (1st part of large intestine)
8
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cheil/o
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lip
9
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cholangi/o
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bile; vessel
10
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chol/e
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gall; bile
11
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cholecyst
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gallbladder
12
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choledoch/o
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common bile duct
13
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cirrh/o
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orange-yellow
14
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col/o, colon/o
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colon; large intestine
15
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cyst/o
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cyste; fluid sac; bladder
16
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dent/i, dont/o
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tooth
17
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dips/o
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thirst
18
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duoden/o
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duodenum (1st part of small intestine)
19
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diverticul/o
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diverticulum
20
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enter/o
A
intestines (usually the small intestine)
21
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esophag/o
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esophagus
22
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gastr/o
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stomach
23
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gingiv/o
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gums
24
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gloss/o
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tongue
25
gluc/o, glyc/o
sugar; glucose
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hemat/o, hem/o
blood
27
hepat/o
liver
28
herni/o
hernia
29
ile/o
ileum (3rd part of small intestine)
30
inguin/o
groin
31
jaund/o
yellow
32
jejun/o
jejunum (2nd part of small intestine)
33
labi/o
lip
34
lapar/o
abdominal wall; abdomen
35
ling/o
tongue
36
lith/o
stone; calculus
37
odont/o
tooth
38
or/o
mouth
39
pancreat/o
pancreas
40
peritone/o
peritoneum (membrane that lines organs and abdominal cavity)
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phag/o
eat; swallow; engulf
42
pharyng/o
pharynx; throat
43
proct/o
rectum; anus
44
rect/o
rectum
45
sial/o
saliva; salivary gland
46
sigmoid/o
sigmoid colon; sigmoid
47
splen/o
spleen
48
stomat/o
mouth
