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Combining forms, prefixes, and suffixes
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| abdomin/o | abdomin |
| acous/o | hearing |
| acr/o | extremities |
| aden/o | gland |
| adenoid/o | adenoids |
| adip/o | fat |
| adren/o | adrenal gland |
| adrenal/o | adrenal gland |
| aer/o | air |
| agglutin/o | clumping |
| albin/o | white |
| alveol/o | alveolus |
| ambly/o | dull |
| amni/o | amnion |
| an/o | anus |
| andr/o | male |
| angi/o | vessel |
| ankyl/o | stiff joint |
| anter/o | front |
| anthrac/o | coal |
| anxi/o | anxiety |
| aort/o | aorta |
| append/o | appendix |
| appendic/o | appendix |
| aque/o | water |
| arteri/o | artery |
| arthr/o | joint |
| articul/o | joint |
| atel/o | incomplete |
| ather/o | fatty substance |
| atri/o | atrium |
| audi/o | hearing |
| audit/o | hearing |
| aur/o | ear |
| auricul/o | ear |
| azot/o | nitrogenous waste |
| a- | without |
| an- | without |
| ab- | away from |
| ad- | towards |
| ante- | before |
| anti- | against |
| auto- | self |
| -ac | pertaining to |
| -al | pertaining to |
| -algesia | pain |
| -algia | pain |
| -an | pertaining to |
| -apheresis | removal, carry away |
| -ar | pertaining to |
| -arche | beginning |
| -ary | pertaining to |
| -asthenia | weakness |