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Combining forms
Question | Answer |
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Anter/o | Front |
Arthr/o | Joint |
Bi/o | Life |
Cardi/o | Heart |
Caud/o | Tail |
Cephal/o | Head |
Cervic/o | Neck;cervix(neck of uterus) |
Col/o, Colon/o | Large intestine, colon |
Cost/o | Rib |
Cyt/o | Cell |
Dist/o | Away from the point of origin;far;distant |
Dors/o | Back of the body |
Enter/o | Intestines (usually the smaller intestine) |
Gastr/o | Stomach |
Glyco | Sugar;glucose |
Hepat/o | Liver |
Hist/o | Tissue |
Infer/o | Below |
Later/o | Side |
Lip/o | Fat |
Log/o | Study |
Medi/o | Middle |
My/o | Muscle |
Neur/o | Nerve |
Path/o | Disease |
Poster/o | Back(of body);behind |
Proxim/o | Near the point of origin;near;close |
Sarc/o | Flesh;connective tissue |
Super/o | Above |
Thorac/o | Chest |
Ventr/o | Belly side of body; ventral aspect |
Viscer/o | Internal organs |