Combining Forms Flashcards by Brittany Wiuff

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Crin/o

A

To secrete

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Cardi/o

A

Heart

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Dermat/o

A

Skin

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Esthesi

A

Feeling or sensation

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Gastr/o

A

Stomach

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Enter/o

A

Intestines

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Ger/a, ger/o, geront/o

A

Elderly

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Gynec/o

A

Female

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Immun/o

A

Immune

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Ne/o, nat/o

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New, birth

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Neur/o

A

Nerve

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Obstetr/o

A

Midwife

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Onc/o

A

Tumor

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Ophthalm/o

A

Eye

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Orth/o, ped/o

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Straight, child

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Ot/o, laryng/o

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Ear, larynx

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Path/o

A

Disease

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Ped/o

A

Child

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Psych/o

A

Mind

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Radi/o

A

Radiation

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Rheumat/o

A

Rheumatism

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Rhin/o

A

Nose

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Ur/o

A

Urinary tract

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Aden/o

A

Gland

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Angi/o

Vessel

Append/o, appendic/o

Appendix

Bi/o

Life or living

Blephar/o

Eyelid

Cerebr/o, encephal/o

Brain

Chir/o

Hand

Col/o

Colon

Cutane/o, derm/a, dermat/o

Skin

Faci/o

Face

Hepat/o

Liver

Mamm/o, mast/o

Breast

Muscul/o, my/o

Muscle

Myel

Bone marrow, spinal cord

Oste/o

Bone

Pulm/o, pulmon/o, pneum/o

Lungs

Tonsill/o

Tonsil

Trache/o

Trachea

Vas/o

Vessel

Adip/o, lip/o

Fat

Amyl/o

Starch

Glyc/o

Sugar

Hemat/o

Blood

Lact/o

Milk

Micro

SmAll

Muc/o

Mucus

Prote/o, protein/o

Protein

Pyr/o

Fire

Alb/o, albin/o, leuk/o

White

Chlor/o

Green

Cyan/o

Blue

Erythr/o

Red

Melan/o

Black

Xanth/o

Yellow

Aer/o

Air

Blast/o

Embryonic form

Cancer/o, carcin/o

Cancer

Cephal/o

Head

Cry/o

Cold

Crypt/o

Hidden

Dips/o

Thirst

Electr/o

Electricity

Fibr/o

Fiber

Hist/o

Tissue

Myc/o

Fungus

Narc/o

Stupor

Necr/o

Dead

Optic/o, opt/o

Vision

Phon/o

Voice

Phot/o

Light

Py/o

Pus

Therm/o

Heat

Top/o

Position, place

Trache/o

Trachea, windpipe

Ech/o, son/o

Sound

Fluor/o

Emitting or reflecting light

Radi/o

Radiant energy

Tom/o

To cut

Algesi/o

Sensitivity to pain

Chem/o

Chemical

Pharmac/o

Drugs, medicine

Plast/o

Repair

Therapeut/o

Treatment

Tox/o

Poison