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Chp.3 Combining Form
Question | Answer |
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acr/o | extremities, top, extreme point |
acu/o | sharp, sever, sudden |
amni/o | amnion |
angi/o | vessel |
arteri/o | artery |
axill/o | armpit |
blephar/o | eyelid |
bronch/o | bronchial tubes |
chem/o | chemical, drug |
chron/o | time |
col/o | colon(large intestine) |
hydr/o | water |
isch/o | to hold back |
lapar/o | abdomen, abdomen wall |
laryng/o | larynx(voice box) |
lymph/o | lymph |
mamm/o | breast |
mast/o | breast |
morph/o | shape, form |
muc/o | mucus |
my/o | muscle |
myel/o | spinal cord, bone marrow |
necr/o | death |
neutr/o | neutrophil(a white blood cell) |
ot/o | ear |
peritone/o | peritineum |
phag/o | to eat, swallow |
phleb/o | vein |
plas/o | formation, development |
pleur/o | pleura |
pneumon/o | lungs |
pulmon | lungs |
splen/o | spleen |
staphyl/o | clusters |
strept/o | twisted chain |
tonsill/o | tonsils |
ven/o | vein |