Combination words Flashcards
1
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Anky/o
A
Stiff
2
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Articul/o
A
Joint
3
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Balan/o
A
Glands penis
4
Q
Blast
A
Immature cell
5
Q
Carpo
A
Wrist
6
Q
Cephal/o
A
Head
7
Q
Cyesis
A
Pregnancy
8
Q
Cost/o or Costo
A
Rib
9
Q
Dactyl/o
A
Fingers; toes
10
Q
Estr/o
A
Female
11
Q
Graphy-
A
Process of recording
12
Q
Mast/o
A
Breast
13
Q
Orchid/o
A
Testes
14
Q
Para-
A
To give birth or bear
15
Q
Gravida-
A
Pregnancy
16
Q
-centesis
A
Surgical puncture to remove fluid.
17
Q
Cry/o
A
Cold
18
Q
-ectomy
A
Surgical removal
19
Q
-endo
A
within
20
Q
-esthesia
A
Sensation
21
Q
-pexy
A
Surgical fixation
22
Q
-plasty
A
Surgical repair
23
Q
-rrhaphy
A
Surgical suturing
24
Q
Seps/o
A
Infection; infected; contaminated
25
-tripsy
Crush
26
Angio
Blood vessel
27
Arterio
Arteries
28
Cardio
Heart
29
Myo
Muscle
30
Echo
Sound
31
-gram
To record or picture
32
-emia
blood condition
33
Aero
Air
34
Phlebo
Vein
35
Sclerosis
Hardening
36
Sphygmo
Pulse
37
Stenosis
Narrowing
38
Tachy
Fast
39
Thoraco
Chest
40
-lysis
Breakdown
41
-genesis
Producing; forming
42
Pyel/o
Renal pelvis
43
Nephr/o
Kidney
44
-ptosis
droop; sag
45
Phleb/o
Vein
46
Cyst/o
Urinary bladder
47
Lith/o
Stone
48
Leuk/o
White
49
Erythr/o
Red
50
Ren/o
Kidney
51
-uria
Urination
52
Hemat/o
Blood condition
53
Bucc/o
Cheek
54
Cheil/o
Lips
55
Col/o
Colon (large intestines)
56
Enter/o
Small intestines
57
Gastr/o
Stomach
58
Cholecyst/o
Gallbladder
59
Hepat/o
Liver
60
Stomat/o
Mouth
61
Proct/o
Anus; rectum
62
Rect/o
Rectum
63
Glyc/o
Sugar
64
-phagia
Eating; Swallowing
65
Post
After
66
Stasis
To stop; to control
67
Myring/o
Eardrum
68
Hemi-
Half
69
Uni-
One
70
Eu-
Normal; good.
71
Phren/o
Can mean either diaphragm or mind.
71
-algia
pain
72
Ophthalm/o
Eye
73
Onc/o
Tumor
74
-oma
Tumor, mass, swelling
75
-opsy
Process of viewing
76
-osis
Condition usually abnormal (slight increase in numbers when used with blood cells.)
77
-scope
Instrument to visually examine
78
-scopy
Process of visually examining with an endoscope
79
-tomy
Process of cutting incision
80
Epi-
Above, upon
81
Pro-
Before, forward