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Mod. 1 Combining Forms
Question | Answer |
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abdomin/o | abdomen |
aden/o | gland |
adip/o | fat |
anter/o | front |
ventr/o | front/belly surface |
appendic/o | appendix |
arteri/o | artery |
arthr/o | joint |
ather/o | plaque/fatty substance |
carcin/o | cancer |
cardi/o | heart |
caud/o | tail |
cephal/o | head |
chondr/o | cartilage |
col/o | colon/large intestine |
coron/o | crown |
cost/o | ribs |
crin/o | secrete |
cutane/o | skin |
dermat/o | skin |
cyan/o | blue |
cyst/o | bladder |
cyt/o | cell |
dent/o | tooth |
dist/o | far |
end/o | within |
enter/o | small intestines |
erythr/o | red |
esophag/o | esophagus |
gastr/o | stomach |
geront/o | old age |
gyn/o | female |
gynec/o | female |
hem/o | blood |
hemat/o | blood |
hepat/o | liver |
hist/o | tissue |
ile/o | ileum(small intestines) |
ili/o | ilium(hip) |
immun/o | protected |
infer/o | below |
inguin/o | groin |
lapar/o | abdomen |
laryng/o | larynx |
later/o | side |
leuk/o | white |
lith/o | stone |
medi/o | middle |
melan/o | black |
my/o | muscle |
myel/o | spinal cord/bone marrow |
nas/o | nose |
rhin/o | nose |
nat/o | birth |
ne/o | new |
necr/o | death |
nephr/o | kidney |
ren/o | kidney |
neur/o | nerve |
nucle/o | nucleus |
obstetr/o | midwife/one who receives |
ocul/o | eyes |
ophthalm/o | eyes |
olig/o | few, scant, little |
onc/o | tumor |
opt/o | vision |
or/o | mouth |
orth/o | straight/normal |
oste/o | bone |
ot/o | ear |
ovari/o | ovary |
parasit/o | parasite |
pariet/o | wall |
path/o | disease |
ped/i | foot |
ped/o | child/foot |
pedi/a | child |
pelv/o | pelvic cavity |
periton/o | peritoneum |
pharyng/o | pharynx |
phleb/o | vein |
ven/o | vein |
pod/o | foot |
poli/o | gray |
poster/o | back |
dors/o | back |
proct/o | anus/rectum |
prot/o | first |
proxim/o | close/near |
psych/o | mind |
py/o | pus |
pyel/o | renal pelvis |
retr/o | behind |
scler/o | hard |
splen/o | spleen |
super/o | above |
thorac/o | chest/thorax |
thromb/o | clot |
tonsill/o | tonsil |
trache/o | trachea |
umbilic/o | navel |
ur/o | urine/urinary tract |
viscer/o | internal organs |