MED TERM 5.3 Flashcards by Nela 🍼🦕

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What does the combining form ‘abdomin/o’ refer to?

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abdomen

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What does the combining form ‘an/o’ refer to?

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without

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What does the combining form ‘bi/o’ refer to?

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two

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What does the combining form ‘cardi/o’ refer to?

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heart

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What does the combining form ‘carp/o’ refer to?

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wrist

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What does the combining form ‘cis/o’ refer to?

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cut

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What does the combining form ‘cost/o’ refer to?

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rib

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What does the combining form ‘crani/o’ refer to?

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skull, head

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What does the combining form ‘cutane/o’ refer to?

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skin

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What does the combining form ‘dur/o’ refer to?

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tough (or Dura Mater)

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What does the combining form ‘gen/o’ refer to?

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produce, generate

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What does the combining form ‘glyc/o’ refer to?

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glucose, sugar

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What does the combining form ‘hemat/o’ refer to?

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blood

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What does the combining form ‘later/o’ refer to?

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side

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What does the combining form ‘men/o’ refer to?

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month, menses

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What does ‘men/o’ refer to?

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month, menses

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What does ‘neur/o’ refer to?

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nerve

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What does ‘nat/i’ refer to?

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birth

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What does ‘norm/o’ refer to?

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normal

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What does ‘oste/o’ refer to?

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bone

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What does ‘peritone/o’ refer to?

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peritoneum, lower abdomen

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What does ‘plas/o’ refer to?

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form

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What does ‘ren/o’ refer to?

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kidney

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What does ‘scapul/o’ refer to?

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scapula

What does 'son/o' refer to?

sound

What does 'thyroid/o' refer to?

thyroid, shield-like

What does 'top/o' refer to?

place, position, location

What does 'troph/o' refer to?

growth

What does 'urethr/o' refer to?

urethra

What does 'uter/o' refer to?

uterus

What does 'ven/o' refer to?

vein

What does 'vertebr/o' refer to?

It refers to the spine or vertebra.