Comb. Forms Flashcards
Learn combining forms for med terms
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adip/o
A
fat
2
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abdomin/o
A
abdomen
3
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anter/o
A
front
4
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cervic/o
A
neck of body or uterus
5
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chondr/o
A
cartilage
6
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chrom/o
A
color
7
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coccyg/o
A
coccyx (tailbone)
8
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crani/o
A
skull
9
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cyt/o
A
cell
10
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dist/o
A
far, distant
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dors/o
A
back portion of body
12
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hist/o, histi/o
A
tissue
13
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ili/o
A
ilium (of pelvic bone)
14
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inguin/o
A
groin
15
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kary/o, nucle/o
A
nucleus
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later/o
A
side
17
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lumb/o
A
lower back
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medi/o
A
middle
19
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pelv/i
A
pelvis
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poster/o
A
back, behind
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proxim/o
A
nearest
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sacr/o
A
sacrum
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sarc/o
A
flesh
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spin/o
A
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
28
umbilic/o
navel, umbilicus
29
ventr/o
belly side of body
30
vertebr/o
vertebra(e), backbone(s)
31
viscer/o
internal organs
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