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combining forms 8-10

study review for test on wed 1/22/14

TermDefinition
an/o anus
append/o appendix
appendic/o appendix
bar/o weight
bucc/o cheek
cec/o cecum
cholangi/o bile duct
cholecyst/o gallbladder
chol/e bile/gall
choledoch/o common bile duct
cirrh/o yellow
col/o colon
colon/o colon
dent/o tooth
diverticul/o pouch
duoden/o duodenum
enter/o small intestine
esophag/o esophagus
gastr/o stomach
gingiv/o gums
gloss/o tongue
hepat/o liver
ile/o ileum
jejun/o jejunum
labi/o lip
lapar/o abdomen
lingu/o tongue
lith/o stone
odont/o tooth
or/o mouth
palat/o palate
pancreat/o pancreas
pharyng/o pharynx
polyp/o polyp
proct/o anus and rectum
pylor/o pylorus
pyr/o fire
rect/o rectum
sialaden/o salivary gland
sigmoid/o sigmoid colon
=emesis vomit
-istry specialty of
-lithiasis condtion of stones
-orexia appetite
-pepsia digestion
-phagia eat/swallow
-prandial pertaining to a meal
-tripsy surgical crushing
an/o anus
append/o appendix
appendic/o appendix
bar/o weight
bucc/o cheek
carcin/o cancer
cec/o cecum
chol/e bile
cholangi/o bile duct
cholecyst/o gall bladder
choledoch/o common bile duct
cirrh/o yellow
col/o colon
cutane/o skin
dent/o tooth
diverticul/o pouch
duoden/o duodenum
enter/o small intestine
esophag/o esophagus
gastr/o stomach
gingiv/o gums
gloss/o tongue
hem/o blood
hemat/o blood
hepat/o liver
ile/o ileum
labi/o lip
lapar/o abdomen
lingu/o tongue
lith/o stone
nas/o nose
odont/o tooth
or/o mouth
orth/o straight
palat/o palate
pancreat/o pancreas
pharyng/o pharynx
polyp/o polyp
proct/o anus and rectum
pylor/o pylorus
pyr/o fire
rect/o rectum
sialaden/o salivary gland
sigmoid/o sigmoid colon
ven/o vein
-al pertainign to
-algia pain
-centesis puncture to withdrawl fluid
-eal pertaining to
-ectomy surgical removal
-emesis vomitting
-gram record
-graphy process of recording
-ic pertaining to
-istry specialty of
-itis inflammation
-lithiasis condtion of stones
-logy study of
-oma tumor
-orexia appetite
-osis abnormal condtion
-ostomy create a new opening
-otomy cutting into
-ous pertaining to
-pepsia digestion
-pexy surgical fixation
-phagia eating
-plasty surgical repair
-plegia paralysis
-prandial a meal
-ptosis drooping
-scope instrument to view
-scopy process of viewing
-tic pertaining to
-tripsy surgical crushing
a-,an- without
anti- against
brady- slow
dys- abnormal or painful
endo- within
hyper- excessive
hypo- defficent, or under
intra- within
per- through
peri- around
poly- many
post- after
retro- backward
sub- under
trans- across
azot/o nitrogenous waste
bacteri/o bacteria
cyst/o bladder/pouch
glomerul/o glomerulus
glycos/o sugar/glucose
keton/o ketones
meat/o meatus
nephr/o kidney
noct/i night
olig/o scanty
protien/o protien
pyel/o renal pelvis
ren/o kidney
ureter/o ureter
urethr/o urethra
urin/o urine
ur/o urine
-lith stone
-lithiasis condtion of stones
ptosis drooping
-tripsy surgical crushing
-uria condtion of urine
azot/o nitrgenous waste
bacteri/o bacteria
bi/o life
carcin/o cancer
corpor/o body
cyst/o bladder/pouch
glomerul/o glomerulus
glycos/o glucose
hem/o blood
hemat/o blood
keton/o ketones
lith/o stone
meat/o meatus
necr/o death
nephr/o kidney
neur/o nerve
noct/i night
olig/o scanty
peritone/o peritoneum
protein/o protein
py/o pus
pyel/o renal pelvis
ren/o kidney
ur/o urine
ureter/o ureter
urethr/o urethra
urin/o urine
ven/o vein
=al pertaining to
-algia pain
-cele protrusion
-eal pertaining to
-ectasis dilation
-emia blood condition
-genic produced by
-gram record
-graphy process of recording
-itis inflammation
-lith stone
-lithiasis condition of stones
-logist one who studies
-logy the study of
-lysis destruction
-malacia softening
=megaly enlargement
-meter instrument to measure
-pexy surgical fixation
-ptosis drooping
-sclerosis abnormal hardening
-tripsy surgical crushing
-uria urine condition
retro= backward
extra- outside of
hydro- water
intra- within
poly- many
amni/o amnion
cervic/o neck/cervix
chori/o chorion
colp/o vagina
culd/o cul-de-sac
embry/o embryo
episi/o vulva
fet/o fetus
gynec/o female/woman
hymen/o hymen
hyster/o uterus
lact/o milk
mamm/o breast
mast/o breast
men/o menses/menstruation
metr/o uterus
nat/o birth
o/o egg
oophor/o ovary
ovary/o ovary
perine/o perineum
salping/o uterine tubes
uter/o uterus
vagin/o vagina
vulv/o vulva
-arche beginning
-cyesis state of pregnancy
-gravida pregnancy
-para to bear (offspring)
-partum childbirth
-salpinx uterine tube
-tocia labor/childbirth
abdomen/o abdomen
amni/o amnion
bi/o life
carcin/o cancer
cervic/o neck/cervix
chori/o chorion
colp/o vagina
culd/o cul-de-sac
cyst/o cyst/bladder
embry/o embryo
episi/o vulva
fet/o fetus
fibr/o fibers
gynec/o woman
hem/o blood
hemat/o blood
hymen/o hymen
hyster/o uterus
lact/o milk
lapar/o abdomen
later/o side
mamm/o breast
mast/o breast
men/o menstruation
metr/o uterus
nat/o birth
olig/o scanty
oophor/o ovary
or/o mouth
ovary/o ovary
pelv/o pelvis
perine/o perineum
py/o pus
rect/o rectum
salping/o uterine tubes
son/o sound
tox/o poison
uter/o uterus
vagin/o vagina
vulv/o vulva
-cele protrusion
-cyesis pregnancy
-gravida pregnancy
-lytic destruction
-para to bear (offspring)
-oid resembling
-partum childbirth
-pexy surgical fixation
-rrhaphy suture
-rrhexis rupture
-tocia labor and childbirth
-salpinx uterine tubes
neo- new
contra- against
ante- before
bi- two
in- not
intra- inside
nulli- none
post- after
pre- before
primi- first
pseudo- false
ultra- beyond
peri- around
andr/o male
balan/o glans penis
crypt/o hidden
epididym/o epididymis
genit/o genitals
orch/o testes
orchi/o testes
orchid/o testes
pen/o penis
prostat/o prostate
spermat/o sperm
testicul/o testes
vas/o vas deferens
vesicul/o seminal vesicle
-cide to kill
-spermia condition of sperm
andr/o male
balan/o glans penis
carcin/o cancer
crypt/o hidden
epididym/o epididymis
genit/o genitals
hydr/o water
immune/o protection
olig/o scanty
orch/o testes
orchi/o testes
orchid/o testes
pen/o penis
prostat/o prostate
rect/o rectum
spermat/o sperm
testicul/o testicle
ur/o urine
urethr/o urethra
varic/o dilated vein
vas/o vas deferens
vesicul/o seminal vesical
-cele protrusion
-gen that which produces
-ism state of
-oid resembling
-pexy surgical fixation
-spermia sperm condition
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