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bps common combining
common combining forms
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| hem/o, hemat/o | blood |
| hepat/o | liver |
| cardi/o | heart |
| gastr/o | stomach |
| oste/o | bone |
| dermat/o | skin |
| derm/a | skin |
| my/o | muscle |
| muscul/o | muscle |
| neur/o | nerve |
| ren/o | kidney |
| nephr/o | kidney |
| ur/o | urine |
| leuk/o | white |
| erythr/o | red |
| colon/o | colon |
| col/o | colon |
| colp/o | vagina |
| venous | vein |
| costal | ribs |
| encepl/o | brain |
| gravis | great |
| arthr/o | joint |
| scler/o | hard |
| carin/o | cancer |
| electro/ | electricity |
| lact | milk |
| oto | ear |
| cut/o | skin |
| cutane/o | skin |
| hidr/o | sweat |
| kert/o | hard skin |
| melan/o | black |
| myc/o | fungus |
| onych/o,ungu/o | nail |
| pachy/o | thick |
| pil/o,trich/o | hair |
| rhytid/o | wrinkles |
| seb/o | sebum (oil) |
| squam/o | scale |
| sud/o, sudor/o | sweat |
| xer/o | dry |
| gossi/o | tongue |
| sarc/o | flesh |
| hist/o | tissue |
| albin/o | white |
| erythema/o | red |
| xanth/o | yellow |
| icetr/o | yellow |
| cyan | blue |
| integument/o | skin |
| lip/o | fat |
| adip/o | fat |
| prefix of para- | around,besides |
| prefix of per- | through |
| dermatologist | specialist of skin |
| dermatitis | inflammation of the skin |
| dermal | pertaining to the skin |
| dermatome | instrument use to cut the skin |
| dermomycosis | any fungus skin condition |
| onychomalacia | softening of the nails |
| onychophagia | habitual biting of the nails |
| onychorrhexis | rupture of the nail |
| onychoma | tumor of the nail |
| onychomycosis | condition of fungus under the nail |
| onychoptosis | falling off of the nail |
| onychogenic | producing of the nail |
| adipiod | resembling fat |
| adiposis | accumulation of fat |
| adiposuria | presence of fat in urine |
| adipoma | fatty tumor |
| dermotoautoplasty | auto grafting of the skin: taken from the pt's own body |
| dermatophobia | fear of acquiring a skin disease |
| lipemia | too much fat in the blood |
| lipopenia | deficiency of fat in the body |
| lipedema | accumulation of access fat and fluid in the subcutaneous tissue |
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