Medical Terminology 3 - Combining Forms Flashcards

Combining Forms/Word Roots for Musculoskeletal, Cardiovascular and Respiratory Systems (118 cards)

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Arthr/o

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Joint

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Burs/o

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Bursa

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Carp/o

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Carpals

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Chondr/o

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Cartilage

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Clavicul/o

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Clavicle

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Coccyg/o

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Coccyx

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Cost/o

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Rib

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Crani/o

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Skull

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Femor/o

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Femur

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Fibul/o

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Fibula

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Humer/o

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Humerus

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Ili/o

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Ilium

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Ischi/o

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Ischium

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Mandibul/o

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Mandible

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Maxill/o

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Maxilla

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Metacarp/o

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Metacarpals

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Metatars/o

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Metatarsals

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Muscul/o

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Muscle

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My/o

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Muscle

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20
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Myel/o

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Bone Marrow

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21
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Oste/o

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Bone

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Patell/o

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Patella

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Phalang/o

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Phalanges

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Pub/o

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Pubis

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Radi/o
Radius, X-Ray
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Sacr/o
Sacrum
27
Scapul/o
Scapula
28
Spondyl/o
Vertebra
29
Stern/o
Sternum
30
Tars/o
Tarsals
31
Ten/o
Tendon
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Tendin/o
Tendon
33
Tibi/o
Tibia
34
Uln/o
Ulna
35
Vertebr/o
Vertebra
36
Cutane/o
Skin
37
Electr/o
Electricity
38
Fibr/o
Fiber
39
Kyph/o
Hump
40
Lord/o
Bent Backward
41
Orth/o
Straight
42
Path/o
Disease
43
Scoli/o
Crooked, Bent
44
Angi/o
Vessel
45
Aort/o
Aorta
46
Arteri/o
Artery
47
Arteriol/o
Arteriole
48
Ather/o
Fatty Substance, Plaque
49
Atri/o
Atrium
50
Cardi/o
Heart
51
Coron/o
Heart
52
Embol/o
Embolus
53
Phleb/o
Vein
54
Steth/o
Chest
55
Thromb/o
Clot
56
Valv/o
Valve
57
Valvul/o
Valve
58
Varic/o
Dilated Vein
59
Vascul/o
Blood Vessel
60
Vas/o
Blood Vessel
61
Ven/o
Vein
62
Ventricul/o
Ventricle
63
Venul/o
Venule
64
Esophag/o
Esophagus
65
Pulmon/o
Lung
66
Son/o
Sound
67
Sphygm/o
Pulse
68
Alveol/o
Alveolus, air sac
69
Bronch/o
Bronchus
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Bronchi/o
Bronchus
71
Bronchiol/o
Bronchiole
72
Coni/o
Dust
73
Cyan/o
Blue
74
Lob/o
Lobe
75
Mediastin/o
Mediastinum
76
Ox/i
Oxygen
77
Pleur/o
Pleura
78
Pneum/o
Lung, Air
79
Pneumon/o
Lung
80
Pulmon/o
Lung
81
Spir/o
Breathing
82
Thorac/o
Chest
83
Trache/o
Trachea, Windpipe
84
Atel/o
Incomplete
85
Carcin/o
Cancer
86
Cyt/o
Cell
87
Hem/o
Blood
88
Py/o
Pus
89
Anter/o
Front (side of body)
90
Axill/o
Armpit
91
Bi/o
Life
92
Carcin/o
Cancer
93
Cephal/o
Head
94
Chem/o
Chemical, Drug
95
Chron/o
Time
96
Chondr/o
Cartilage
97
Cis/o
To Cut
98
Gen/o
To Produce, To Begin
99
Gnos/o
Knowledge
100
Iatr/o
Treatment
101
Inguin/o
Groin
102
Later/o
Side
103
Necr/o
Death
104
Nat/o
Birth
105
Norm/o
Rule, Order
106
Onc/o
Tumor
107
Odont/o
Tooth
108
Ped/o
Child
109
Plas/o
Formation, Development, Growth
110
Poster/o
Back (side of body), Behind
111
Psych/o
Mind
112
Rheumat/o
Flow, Fluid
113
Septic/o
Pertaining to infection
114
Top/o
To Put, Place, Position
115
Troph/o
Nourishment, Development
115
Mediastin/o
Mediastinum
116
Radi/o
X-rays
117
Vascul/o
Blood vessel