Combining Forms Flashcards

(38 cards)

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ANTR-

A

Antrum (a natural chamber or cavity in a bone or other anatomical structure)

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AN-

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Anus

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3
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APPENDIC-
APPENDIX

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Appendix

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4
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BILI-

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Bile

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5
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CAEC-

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Caecum (a pouch connected to the junction of the small and large intestines)

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DIVERTICUL-

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Diverticulum (abnormal pouch or sac opening from a hollow organ)

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-DOCH-

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Duct

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8
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DUODEN-

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Duodenum (lit.: 12 each) (first part of the small intestine immediately beyond the stomach, leading to the jejunum)

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9
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FAEC-

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Excrement (waste matter discharge from the bowels)

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10
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GEUS-
GEUST-

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Taste

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11
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GINGIV-

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Gum (mouth)

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12
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GLOSS-

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Tongue

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13
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HELMINT-
HELMINTH-

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Worm (intestinal)

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14
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ILE-

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Ileum (third portion of a small intestine, between the jejunum and caecum)

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15
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JEJUN-

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Jejunum (middle/second part of the small intestine)

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16
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CLY-
CLYS-

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Rinse out
Inject fluid

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COPR-

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-CREAS
CREAT-

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LIEN-

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MES-

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Mesentery (a fold of membrane that attaches the intestine to the wall around the stomach area and holds it in place)

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NEMAT-

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Worm (thread)

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OESOPHAG-

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OSM-

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Sense of smell

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PALAT-

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PEPS- PEPT-
Digest
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POLYP
Polyp
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PROCT-
Anus
28
PYLE-
Portal vein
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PYLOR-
Pylorus (gatekeeper)
30
RECT-
Rectum
31
SIAL-
Saliva Salivary duct
32
SIGM-
Sigmoid colon
33
SCAT-
Excrement
34
SPHINCTER-
Sphincter muscle
35
SPLANCHN-
Internal organ
36
TYPHL-
Caecum
37
UVUL-
Uvula
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VISCHER-
Internal organ(s)