Comb. Forms Flashcards

Learn combining forms for med terms

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adip/o

A

fat

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abdomin/o

A

abdomen

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anter/o

A

front

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cervic/o

A

neck of body or uterus

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5
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chondr/o

A

cartilage

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chrom/o

A

color

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7
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coccyg/o

A

coccyx (tailbone)

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crani/o

A

skull

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cyt/o

A

cell

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dist/o

A

far, distant

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dors/o

A

back portion of body

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12
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hist/o, histi/o

A

tissue

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ili/o

A

ilium (of pelvic bone)

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inguin/o

A

groin

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kary/o, nucle/o

A

nucleus

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later/o

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lumb/o

A

lower back

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medi/o

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pelv/i

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poster/o

A

back, behind

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proxim/o

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sacr/o

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sarc/o

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spin/o

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spine, backbone

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thel/o, theli/o
nipple
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thorac/o
chest
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trache/o
trachea, windpipe
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umbilic/o
navel, umbilicus
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ventr/o
belly side of body
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vertebr/o
vertebra(e), backbone(s)
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viscer/o
internal organs
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