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Combining forms and terminology

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abdomin/o   abdomen  
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abdominal   pertaining to the abdomen  
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adip/o   fat  
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adipose   pertaining to fat  
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anter/o   front  
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anterior   pertaining to the front  
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bol/o   to cast (throw)  
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anabolism   process of casting up  
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cervic/o   neck  
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cervical   pertaining to the neck  
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chondr/o   cartilage  
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chondroma   tumor of cartilage  
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chrom/o   color  
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chromosomes   bodies of color  
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coccyg/o   coccyx (tailbone)  
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coccygeal   pertaining to the tailbone  
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crani/o   skull  
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craniotomy   incision of the skull  
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cyt/o   cell  
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cytoplasm   formation of a cell  
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dist/o   far, distant  
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distal   pertaining to far away  
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dors/o   back portion of the body  
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dorsal   pertaining to the back of the body  
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hist/o   tissue  
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histology   study of tissues  
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ili/o   ilium  
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inguin/o   groin  
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inguinal   pertaining to the groin  
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kary/o   nucleus  
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karyotype   picture of a nucleus  
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later/o   side  
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lumb/o   lower back  
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lumbosacral   pertaining to the lower back  
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medi/o   middle  
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nucle/o   nucleus  
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pelv/i   pelvis, hip region  
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poster/o   back, behind  
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proxim/o   nearest  
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sacr/o   sacrum  
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sarc/o   flesh  
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sarcoma   tumor of flesh  
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spin/o   spine, backbone  
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thel/o   nipple  
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epithelial cell   cell upon the skin  
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thorac/o   chest  
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trache/o   trachea, windpipe  
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umbilic/o   navel, umbilicus  
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ventr/o   belly side of the body  
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vertebr/o   vertebra(e), backbone(s)  
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viscer/o   internal organs  
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ana-   up  
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cata-   down  
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epi-   above  
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hypo-   below  
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inter-   between  
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meta-   change  
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-ism   process, condition  
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-plasm   formation  
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-somes   bodies  
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-type   picture, classification  
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