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Intro & HA Med Terms
Mr. G’s Combining Forms
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| acr/o | extremities; top; extreme point |
| appendic/o, apend/o | appendix |
| angi/o | vessel (blood |
| arteri/o; arter/o | artery |
| arthr/o | joint |
| brachi/o | arm |
| cardi/o | heart |
| cephal/o | head |
| cerebr/o | cerebrum; largest part of brain |
| cervic/o | neck |
| chole/o | bile; gall |
| chondr/o | cartilage |
| cost/o | rib |
| crani/o | skull |
| cyst/o | urinary bladder; sac of fluid |
| cyt/o | cell |
| derm/o, dermat/o | skin |
| dors/o | back of body |
| enter/o | intestines |
| gastr/o | stomach |
| geront/o | old age |
| hem/o, hemat/o | blood |
| hepat/o | liver |
| hyster/o | uterus |
| laryng/o | larynx; voice box |
| lapar/o | abdominal wall; abdomen |
| later/o | side |
| lip/o | fat |
| leuk/o | white |
| myring/o | eardrum, tympanic membrane |
| my/o | muscle |
| myel/o | bone marrow; spinal cord |
| necr/o | death |
| nephr/o, ren/o | kidney |
| neur/o | nerve |
| oophor/o | ovary |
| ocul/o, ophthalm/o | eye |
| oste/o | bone |
| ot/o | ear |
| pneum/o, pulmon/o, pneumon/o | lung; air; gas |
| proct/o | anus and rectum |
| rhin/o | nose |
| sten/o | narrowing |
| thorac/o | chest |
| vas/o | vessel; duct; vas deferens |
| ven/o, phleb/o | vein |
Created by:
smnewman
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