Combining Forms Flashcards by Hailey Dilling

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leuk

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white

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cardi

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heart

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dermat

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skin

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cyt/o

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cell

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prot/o

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first

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hist/o

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tissue

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thel/o

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nipple/thin membrane

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adip/o

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fat

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aden/o

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gland

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oste/o
oss/e
oss/i

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bones

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arthr/o

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joints

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chondr/o

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cartilage

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my/o
myos/o

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muscles

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fasc/i
fasci/o

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fascia

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ten/o
tend/o
tendin/o

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tendons

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cardi/o

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heart

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arteri/o

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arteries

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ven/o
phleb/o

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veins

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hem/o
hemat/o

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blood

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lymph/o

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lymph vessels, fluids, and nodes

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tonsill/o

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tonsils

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splen/o

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spleen

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thym/o

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thymus

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nas/o
rhin/o

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nose

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pharyng/o

pharynx

trache/o

trachea

laryng/o

larynx

pneum/o pneumon/o pulm/o pulmon/o

lungs

or/o stomat/o

mouth

esophag/o

esophagus

gastr/o

stomach

enter/o

small intestine

col/o colon/o

large intestine

hepat/o

liver

pancreat/o

pancreas

ren/o nephr/o

kidneys

ureter/o

ureters

cyst/o

bladder

urethr/o

urethra

neur/o neur/i

nerves

encephal/o

brain

myel/o

spinal cord

ophthalm/o ocul/o opt/o opt/i

eyes

optic/o

sight

ot/o audit/o aud/i

ears

aur/i aur/o

external ear

acoust/o acous/o

sound

dermat/o derm/o cutane/o

skin

adren/o

adrenals

gonad/o

gonads

pineal/o

pineal

pituit/o

pituitary

thyroid/o thry/o

thyroid

orch/o orchi/o orchid/o testicul/o

testes

ovari/o oophor/o

ovaries

hyster/o metr/o metr/i metri/o uter/o

uterus

ligament/o

ligament

ten/o tend/o tendin/o

tendon

burs/o

bursa

synovi/o

synovial

crani/o

cranium

spondyl/o vertebr/o

vertebra

disc/o

discs

cost/o

ribs AKA costals

onych/o

claw

goni/o

angle

ankyl/o

bent or stiff

fibr/o fibros/o

fibrous tissue

rhabdomy/o

striated muscle

leiomy/o

smooth muscle

aponeur/o

aponeurosis

ton/o

tone, tension, or stretching

kinesi/o

movement

zygot/o

joined

tax/o

coordination/order

clon/o

spasm