Combining Forms/Word Roots Flashcards

(92 cards)

1
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aden/o

A

gland

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2
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carcin/o

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cancer

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3
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cardi/o

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heart

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4
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chem/o

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chemical

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5
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cis/o

A

to cut

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6
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dermat/o

A

skin

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7
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enter/o

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small intestine

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8
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gastr/o

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stomach

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9
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gynec/o

A

female

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10
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hemat/o

A

blood

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11
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hydr/o

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water

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12
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immun/o

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immunity, protection

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13
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laryng/o

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voice box, larynx

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14
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nephr/o

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kidney

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15
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neur/o

A

nerve

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16
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ophthalm/o

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eye

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17
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ot/o

A

ear

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18
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path/o

A

disease

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19
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pulmon/o

A

lung

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20
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rhin/o

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nose

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21
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abdomin/o

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abdomen

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22
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adip/o

A

fat

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23
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anter/o

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front

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24
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brachi/o

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arm

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vascul/o
blood vessel
26
caud/o
tail
27
cephal/o
head
28
cervic/o
neck
29
crani/o
skull
30
crur/o
leg
31
cyt/o
cell
32
dist/o
away from
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dors/o
back of body
34
crin/o
to secrete
35
epitheli/o
epithelium
36
glute/o
buttock
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hist/o
tissue
38
chondr/o
cartilage
39
infer/o
below
40
later/o
side
41
lumb/o
loin
42
lymph/o
lymph
43
medi/o
middle
44
muscul/o
muscles
45
pelv/o
pelvis
46
peritone/o
peritoneum
47
pleur/o
pleura
48
poster/o
back
49
proct/o
rectum and anus
50
proxim/o
near to
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pub/o
genital region
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spin/o
spine
53
super/o
above
54
thorac/o
chest
55
ur/o
urine
56
ventr/o
belly
57
vertebr/o
vertebra
58
viscer/o
internal organ
59
albin/o
white
60
angi/o
vessel
61
bas/o
the base
62
bi/o
life
63
cry/o
cold
64
cutane/o
skin
65
cyan/o
blue
66
derm/o
skin
67
diaphor/o
profuse sweating
68
electr/o
electricity
69
erythr/o
red
70
esthesi/o
feeling
71
hem/o
blood
72
hidr/o
sweat
73
ichthy/o
scaly, dry
74
kerat/o
hard, horny
75
leuk/o
white
76
lip/o
fat
77
melan/o
black
78
myc/o
fungus
79
necr/o
death
80
onych/o
nail
81
pedicul/o
lice
82
phot/o
light
83
py/o
pus
84
rhytid/o
wrinkle
85
sarc/o
flesh
86
scler/o
hard
87
seb/o
oil
88
system/o
system
89
trich/o
hair
90
ungu/o
nail
91
vesic/o
bladder
92
xer/o
dry