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combining forms 8-10
study review for test on wed 1/22/14
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| an/o | anus |
| append/o | appendix |
| appendic/o | appendix |
| bar/o | weight |
| bucc/o | cheek |
| cec/o | cecum |
| cholangi/o | bile duct |
| cholecyst/o | gallbladder |
| chol/e | bile/gall |
| choledoch/o | common bile duct |
| cirrh/o | yellow |
| col/o | colon |
| colon/o | colon |
| dent/o | tooth |
| diverticul/o | pouch |
| duoden/o | duodenum |
| enter/o | small intestine |
| esophag/o | esophagus |
| gastr/o | stomach |
| gingiv/o | gums |
| gloss/o | tongue |
| hepat/o | liver |
| ile/o | ileum |
| jejun/o | jejunum |
| labi/o | lip |
| lapar/o | abdomen |
| lingu/o | tongue |
| lith/o | stone |
| odont/o | tooth |
| or/o | mouth |
| palat/o | palate |
| pancreat/o | pancreas |
| pharyng/o | pharynx |
| polyp/o | polyp |
| proct/o | anus and rectum |
| pylor/o | pylorus |
| pyr/o | fire |
| rect/o | rectum |
| sialaden/o | salivary gland |
| sigmoid/o | sigmoid colon |
| =emesis | vomit |
| -istry | specialty of |
| -lithiasis | condtion of stones |
| -orexia | appetite |
| -pepsia | digestion |
| -phagia | eat/swallow |
| -prandial | pertaining to a meal |
| -tripsy | surgical crushing |
| an/o | anus |
| append/o | appendix |
| appendic/o | appendix |
| bar/o | weight |
| bucc/o | cheek |
| carcin/o | cancer |
| cec/o | cecum |
| chol/e | bile |
| cholangi/o | bile duct |
| cholecyst/o | gall bladder |
| choledoch/o | common bile duct |
| cirrh/o | yellow |
| col/o | colon |
| cutane/o | skin |
| dent/o | tooth |
| diverticul/o | pouch |
| duoden/o | duodenum |
| enter/o | small intestine |
| esophag/o | esophagus |
| gastr/o | stomach |
| gingiv/o | gums |
| gloss/o | tongue |
| hem/o | blood |
| hemat/o | blood |
| hepat/o | liver |
| ile/o | ileum |
| labi/o | lip |
| lapar/o | abdomen |
| lingu/o | tongue |
| lith/o | stone |
| nas/o | nose |
| odont/o | tooth |
| or/o | mouth |
| orth/o | straight |
| palat/o | palate |
| pancreat/o | pancreas |
| pharyng/o | pharynx |
| polyp/o | polyp |
| proct/o | anus and rectum |
| pylor/o | pylorus |
| pyr/o | fire |
| rect/o | rectum |
| sialaden/o | salivary gland |
| sigmoid/o | sigmoid colon |
| ven/o | vein |
| -al | pertainign to |
| -algia | pain |
| -centesis | puncture to withdrawl fluid |
| -eal | pertaining to |
| -ectomy | surgical removal |
| -emesis | vomitting |
| -gram | record |
| -graphy | process of recording |
| -ic | pertaining to |
| -istry | specialty of |
| -itis | inflammation |
| -lithiasis | condtion of stones |
| -logy | study of |
| -oma | tumor |
| -orexia | appetite |
| -osis | abnormal condtion |
| -ostomy | create a new opening |
| -otomy | cutting into |
| -ous | pertaining to |
| -pepsia | digestion |
| -pexy | surgical fixation |
| -phagia | eating |
| -plasty | surgical repair |
| -plegia | paralysis |
| -prandial | a meal |
| -ptosis | drooping |
| -scope | instrument to view |
| -scopy | process of viewing |
| -tic | pertaining to |
| -tripsy | surgical crushing |
| a-,an- | without |
| anti- | against |
| brady- | slow |
| dys- | abnormal or painful |
| endo- | within |
| hyper- | excessive |
| hypo- | defficent, or under |
| intra- | within |
| per- | through |
| peri- | around |
| poly- | many |
| post- | after |
| retro- | backward |
| sub- | under |
| trans- | across |
| azot/o | nitrogenous waste |
| bacteri/o | bacteria |
| cyst/o | bladder/pouch |
| glomerul/o | glomerulus |
| glycos/o | sugar/glucose |
| keton/o | ketones |
| meat/o | meatus |
| nephr/o | kidney |
| noct/i | night |
| olig/o | scanty |
| protien/o | protien |
| pyel/o | renal pelvis |
| ren/o | kidney |
| ureter/o | ureter |
| urethr/o | urethra |
| urin/o | urine |
| ur/o | urine |
| -lith | stone |
| -lithiasis | condtion of stones |
| ptosis | drooping |
| -tripsy | surgical crushing |
| -uria | condtion of urine |
| azot/o | nitrgenous waste |
| bacteri/o | bacteria |
| bi/o | life |
| carcin/o | cancer |
| corpor/o | body |
| cyst/o | bladder/pouch |
| glomerul/o | glomerulus |
| glycos/o | glucose |
| hem/o | blood |
| hemat/o | blood |
| keton/o | ketones |
| lith/o | stone |
| meat/o | meatus |
| necr/o | death |
| nephr/o | kidney |
| neur/o | nerve |
| noct/i | night |
| olig/o | scanty |
| peritone/o | peritoneum |
| protein/o | protein |
| py/o | pus |
| pyel/o | renal pelvis |
| ren/o | kidney |
| ur/o | urine |
| ureter/o | ureter |
| urethr/o | urethra |
| urin/o | urine |
| ven/o | vein |
| =al | pertaining to |
| -algia | pain |
| -cele | protrusion |
| -eal | pertaining to |
| -ectasis | dilation |
| -emia | blood condition |
| -genic | produced by |
| -gram | record |
| -graphy | process of recording |
| -itis | inflammation |
| -lith | stone |
| -lithiasis | condition of stones |
| -logist | one who studies |
| -logy | the study of |
| -lysis | destruction |
| -malacia | softening |
| =megaly | enlargement |
| -meter | instrument to measure |
| -pexy | surgical fixation |
| -ptosis | drooping |
| -sclerosis | abnormal hardening |
| -tripsy | surgical crushing |
| -uria | urine condition |
| retro= | backward |
| extra- | outside of |
| hydro- | water |
| intra- | within |
| poly- | many |
| amni/o | amnion |
| cervic/o | neck/cervix |
| chori/o | chorion |
| colp/o | vagina |
| culd/o | cul-de-sac |
| embry/o | embryo |
| episi/o | vulva |
| fet/o | fetus |
| gynec/o | female/woman |
| hymen/o | hymen |
| hyster/o | uterus |
| lact/o | milk |
| mamm/o | breast |
| mast/o | breast |
| men/o | menses/menstruation |
| metr/o | uterus |
| nat/o | birth |
| o/o | egg |
| oophor/o | ovary |
| ovary/o | ovary |
| perine/o | perineum |
| salping/o | uterine tubes |
| uter/o | uterus |
| vagin/o | vagina |
| vulv/o | vulva |
| -arche | beginning |
| -cyesis | state of pregnancy |
| -gravida | pregnancy |
| -para | to bear (offspring) |
| -partum | childbirth |
| -salpinx | uterine tube |
| -tocia | labor/childbirth |
| abdomen/o | abdomen |
| amni/o | amnion |
| bi/o | life |
| carcin/o | cancer |
| cervic/o | neck/cervix |
| chori/o | chorion |
| colp/o | vagina |
| culd/o | cul-de-sac |
| cyst/o | cyst/bladder |
| embry/o | embryo |
| episi/o | vulva |
| fet/o | fetus |
| fibr/o | fibers |
| gynec/o | woman |
| hem/o | blood |
| hemat/o | blood |
| hymen/o | hymen |
| hyster/o | uterus |
| lact/o | milk |
| lapar/o | abdomen |
| later/o | side |
| mamm/o | breast |
| mast/o | breast |
| men/o | menstruation |
| metr/o | uterus |
| nat/o | birth |
| olig/o | scanty |
| oophor/o | ovary |
| or/o | mouth |
| ovary/o | ovary |
| pelv/o | pelvis |
| perine/o | perineum |
| py/o | pus |
| rect/o | rectum |
| salping/o | uterine tubes |
| son/o | sound |
| tox/o | poison |
| uter/o | uterus |
| vagin/o | vagina |
| vulv/o | vulva |
| -cele | protrusion |
| -cyesis | pregnancy |
| -gravida | pregnancy |
| -lytic | destruction |
| -para | to bear (offspring) |
| -oid | resembling |
| -partum | childbirth |
| -pexy | surgical fixation |
| -rrhaphy | suture |
| -rrhexis | rupture |
| -tocia | labor and childbirth |
| -salpinx | uterine tubes |
| neo- | new |
| contra- | against |
| ante- | before |
| bi- | two |
| in- | not |
| intra- | inside |
| nulli- | none |
| post- | after |
| pre- | before |
| primi- | first |
| pseudo- | false |
| ultra- | beyond |
| peri- | around |
| andr/o | male |
| balan/o | glans penis |
| crypt/o | hidden |
| epididym/o | epididymis |
| genit/o | genitals |
| orch/o | testes |
| orchi/o | testes |
| orchid/o | testes |
| pen/o | penis |
| prostat/o | prostate |
| spermat/o | sperm |
| testicul/o | testes |
| vas/o | vas deferens |
| vesicul/o | seminal vesicle |
| -cide | to kill |
| -spermia | condition of sperm |
| andr/o | male |
| balan/o | glans penis |
| carcin/o | cancer |
| crypt/o | hidden |
| epididym/o | epididymis |
| genit/o | genitals |
| hydr/o | water |
| immune/o | protection |
| olig/o | scanty |
| orch/o | testes |
| orchi/o | testes |
| orchid/o | testes |
| pen/o | penis |
| prostat/o | prostate |
| rect/o | rectum |
| spermat/o | sperm |
| testicul/o | testicle |
| ur/o | urine |
| urethr/o | urethra |
| varic/o | dilated vein |
| vas/o | vas deferens |
| vesicul/o | seminal vesical |
| -cele | protrusion |
| -gen | that which produces |
| -ism | state of |
| -oid | resembling |
| -pexy | surgical fixation |
| -spermia | sperm condition |
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