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combining forms chab
chabner combining forms ch.1 - 18
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| onc/o | tumor |
| leuk/o | white |
| lip/o | fat |
| cyst/o | urinary bladder |
| cardi/o | heart |
| aden/o | glands |
| arthr/o | joints |
| oste/o | bone |
| cyt/o | cell |
| abdomin/o | abdomen |
| cephal/o | brain |
| carcin/o | cancerous |
| encephal/o | brain |
| umbilic/o | umbilical |
| sarc/o | flesh |
| crin/o | secrete |
| iatr/o | treatment |
| spin/o | spinal |
| inguin/o | groin |
| rhin/o | nose |
| hydr/o | water |
| chron/o | cartilage |
| angi/o | vessels |
| thromb/o | clott |
| col/o | colon |
| seps/o | infection |
| necr/o | death |
| plas/o | development, formation |
| ox/o | oxygen |
| blephar/o | eyrlid |
| cib/o | meal |
| nat/i | new/ birth |
| ren/o | kidney |
| lapar/o | abdomen |
| ven/o | vein |
| pulman/a | lung |
| arter/o | artery |
| nephr/o | kidney |
| ot/o | ear |
| my/o | muscle |
| immun/o | protection |
| axil/o | under arm |
| isch/o | to hold back |
| phag/o | to eat, swallow |
| myel/o | spinal cord, bone marrow |
| laryn/o | voice box |
| tox/o | poison |
| enter/o | intestines |
| bucc/o | cheeks |
| choledoch/o | bile duct |
| cholecyst/o | gall bladder |
| sialaden/o | salvary gland |
| lymphangi/o | lymph vessel |
| lith/o | stone |
| faci/o | face |
| peritone/o | peritoneum |
| cib/o | meal |
| hepat/o | liver |
| proct/o | anud and rectum |
| stomat/o | mouth |
| cheil/o | lip |
| gloss/o | tongue |
| labi/o | lip |
| glyc/o | sugar |
| odont/o | tooth |
| glomerul/o | glomerulus |
| albumin/o | albumen |
| bacteri/o | bacteria |
| dips/o | thirst |
| olig/o | scanty |
| trigon/o | trigone |
| urethr/o | urethra |
| py/o | pus |
| azot/o | nitrogen |
| noct/i | night |
| meat/o | meatus |
| pyel/o | renal pelvis |
| ur/o | urine |
| ket/o | ketone bodies |
| phor/o | to bear |
| amni/o | amnion |
| andr/o | male |
| crypt/o | hidden |
| obstetr/o | midwife |
| varic/o | varcose |
| myom/o | muscle tumor |
| vas/o | vas deferens |
| colp/o | vagina |
| vulv/o | vulva |
| o/o | egg |
| oophor/o | ovary |
| galact/o | milk |
| semin/o | semen |
| radicul/o | nerve root |
| gli/o | glue |
| dur/o | dura mater |
| comat/o | deep sleep |
| syncop/o | to cut off, cut short, faint |
| tax/o | order, coordination |
| lept/o | thin, slender |
| lex/o | word, phrase |
| esthesi/o | nervous sensation |
| alges/o | excessive sensitvy to pain |
| caus/o | burn, burning |
| kines/o | movement |
| cyan/o | blue |
| ather/o | yellow plaque |
| sphygm/o | chest |
| tel/o | complete |
| phren/o | diaphragm, mind |
| spir/o | to braeth |
| coni/o | dust |
| phas/o | speech |
| phon/o | sound |
| alveo/o | alveolus |
| orth/o | upright position |
| capn/o | carbon dioxide |
| epiglott/o | epiglottis |
| pil/o | hair |
| oncyh/o | nail |
| diaphor/o | profuse sweating |
| ichthy/o | scaly, dry |
| albin/o | white |
| anthrac/o | black as coal |
| chlor/o | green |
| cirrh/o | tawny yellow |
| eosin/o | rosy |
| leuk/o | white |
| lute/o | yellow |
| melan/o | black |
| poli/o | gray |
| xanth/o | yellow |
| cauter/o | heat, burn |
| kerat/o | hard, horny tissue |
| myc/o | fungus |
| rhytid/o | wrinkle |
| onych/o | nail |
| squam/o | scale-like |
| seb/o | sebum |
| steat/o | fat |
| trich/o | hair |
| xer/o | dry |
| fasci/o | fascia |
| fibr/o | fibrous connective tissue |
| leiomy/o | smooth |
| myocardi/o | heart muscle |
| myos/o | muscle |
| plant/o | sole of foot |
| rhabdomy/o | skeletal |
| ankyl/o | stiff |
| articul/o | joint |
| burs/o | bursa |
| rheumat/o | watery flow |
| synov/o | synovial membrane |
| ten/o | tendon |
| calc/o | calcium |
| kyph/o | humpback |
| lord/o | curve, swayback |
| lamin/o | lamina part of vertebral arch |
| chrom/o | color |
| bi/o | life |
| cephal/o | head |
| cis/o | to cut |
| electr/o | electricity |
| gnos/o | knowledge |
| ophthalm/o | eye |
| path/o | disease |
| radi/o | xrays |
| sect/o | to cut |
| ur/o | urinary tract, urine |
| anter/o | front |
| bol/o | to cast |
| dist/o | far, distant |
| dors/o | back portion of the body |
| hist/o | tissue |
| kary/o | nucleus |
| later/o | side |
| lumb/o | lower back |
| medi/o | middle |
| poster/o | back, behind |
| proxim/o | nearest |
| sacr/o | sacrum |
| thel/o | nipple |
| ventr/o | belly side of body |
| viscer/o | internal organs |
| acr/o | extremities,top, extreme point |
| acu/o | sharp,severe,sudden |
| angi/o | vessel |
| bronch/o | bronchial tubes |
| chondr/o | cartilage |
| isch/o | to hold back |
| morph/o | shape, form |
| muc/o | mucus |
| neutr/o | neutrophil |
| carp/o | wrist bones |
| cost/o | rib |
| flex/o | to bend |
| furc/o | forking, branching |
| mort/o | death |
| nect/o | to bind,tie, connect |
| norm/o | rule,order |
| the/o | to put, place |
| top/o | place,position, location |
| an/o | anus |
| cec/o | cecum |
| celi/o | belly,abdomen |
| choledoch/o | comon bile duct |
| lapar/o | abdomen |
| mandibul/o | lower jaw |
| or/o | mouth |
| amyl/o | starch |
| chlorhydr/o | hydrochloric acid |
| prote/o | protein |
| cali/o | calyx |
| pyel/o | renal pelvis |
| vesic/o | urinary bladder |
| amni/o | amnion |
| culd/o | culdesac |
| episi/o | vulva |
| hyster/o | uterus, womb |
| men/o | menses, menstration |
| metr/o | uterus |
| oophor/o | ovary |
| salping/o | fallopian tubes |
| balan/o | glans penis |
| epididym/o | epididymis |
| gon/o | seed |
| orch/o,orchid/o,orchi/o | testis |
| prostat/o | prostate gland |
| sperm/o | seman |
| terat/o | monster |
| zo/o | animal life |
| mening/o | membranes, meninges |
| pont/o | pons |
| thec/o | sheath |
| atri/o | atrium, upper heart chamber |
| brachi/o | arm |
| myx/o | mucus |
| pericardi/o | pericardium |
| sphygym/o | pulse |
| vascul/o | vessel |
| ventricul/o | ventricle, lower heart chamber |
| lob/o | lobe of the lung |
| pector/o | chest |
| phon/o | voice |
| phren/o | diaphragm |
| pneum/o | air, lung |
| sinus/o | sinus cavity |
| spir/o | breathing |
| tel/o | complete |
| bas/o | base, opposite of acid |
| granul/o | granules |
| is/o | same, equal |
| mon/o | one, single |
| coagul/o | clotting |
| neutr/o | neutral |
| phag/o | eat, swallow |
| poikil/o | varied, irregular |
| sider/o | iron |
| spher/o | globe, round |
| lymphaden/o | lymph node (gland) |
| thym/o | thymus gland |
| scoli/o | crooked, bent |
| spondyl/o | vertebra |
| aque/o | water |
| cor/o | pupil |
| corne/o | cornea |
| cycl/o | ciliary body or muscle of the eye |
| dacry/o | tears,tear duct |
| ir/o, irid/o | iris (colored portion of the eye) |
| kerat/o | cornea |
| lacrim/o | tears |
| ocul/o | eye |
| ophthalm/o | eye |
| opt/o, optic/o | eye, vision |
| palpebr/o | eyelid |
| papill/o | optic disc, nipple like |
| phac/o | lens of the eye |
| pupill/o | pupil |
| retin/o | retina |
| scler/o | sclera white of the eye |
| uve/o | uvea, vascular layer of the eye |
| vitre/o | glassy |
| acous/o | hearing |
| audi/o | hearing, the sense of hearing` |
| audit/o | hearing |
| aur/o, auricul/o | ear |
| cochle/o | cochlea |
| mastoid/o | mastoid process |
| myring/o | eardrum, tympanic membrane |
| ossicul/o | ossicle |
| salping/o | eustachian tube, auditory tube |
| staped/o | stapes (third bone of the middle ear |
| tympan/o | eardrum, tympanic membrane |
| vestibul/o | vestibule |
| gonad/o | sex glands |
| cortic/o | cortex, outer region |
| estr/o | female |
| home/o | sameness |
| kal/o | potassium |
| natr/o | sodium |
| phys/o | growing |
| somat/o | body |
| ster/o | solid structure |
| toc/o | childbirth |
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