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medical terminology
combining forms, yellow mod
Question | Answer |
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adenoid/o | adenoids |
albumin/o | albumin, protien |
alveol/o | air sac, alveolus |
aneurysm/o | widened blood vessel,aneurysm |
angi/o | vessel |
anthrac/o | black, coal,coal dust |
aort/o | aorta |
arteri/o | artery |
arteriol/o | arteriole |
atel/o | ather/o |
atri/o | atrium |
bilirubin/o | bilirubin |
bronch/o | bronchus, bronchi |
bronchi/o | bronchus, bronchi |
bronchiol/o | bronchioles |
cardi/o | heart |
chrom/o | color |
coni/o | dust |
coron/o | heart |
cyan/o | blue |
cyt/o | cell |
ech/o | repeated sound, echo |
electr/o | electricity |
embol/o | plug, embolus |
epiglott/o | epiglottis |
erythr/o | red |
febrill/o | muscular twitching |
febrin/o | febrin, threads of a clot |
hem/o | blood |
hemangi/o | blood vessel |
hemat/o | blood |
isch/o | to hold back |
laryng/o | larnyx |
leuk | white |
lip/o | fat |
lipid/o | fat |
lob/o | lobe |
my/o | muscle |
myc/o | fungus |
nas/o | nose |
necr/o | death |
olfact/o | smell, sence of smell |
or/o | mouth |
orth/o | straight |
ox/i | oxygen |
ox/o | oxygen |
ox/y | oxygen |
pector/o | chest |
phag/o | eating, swallowing, digesting |
pharyng/o | pharnyx, throat |
phleb/o | vein |
phon/o | sound, voice |
phren/o | diaphragm, mind |
pleur/o | pleura, side of body |
pneum/o | lungs, air |
pneumon/o | lungs, air |
pseud/o | false, fake |
pulm/o | lungs |
pulmon/o | lungs |
py/o | pus |
respir/o | breathing |
reticul/o | network, net, mesh |
rhin/o | nose |
scler/o | hardening |
sept/o | septum, partition |
septi/o | seven |
septic/o | poison |
ser/o | serum |
sinus/o | sinus, cavity |
sphygm/o | pulse |
spir/o | breath, breathing |
sten/o | narrowing, stricture |
steth/o | chest |
thoac/o | chest, thorax |
thromb/o | blood clot |
tonsill/o | tonsils |
trache/o | trachea, windpipe |
valv/o | valve |
valvul/o | small valve |
vas/o | vessel |
vascul/o | small vessel |
ven/o | vein |
ventricul/o | ventricle |