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Combining Forms
Combining Forms - Chapter 1 & 2
| Aden/o | Gland |
| Arthr/o | Joint |
| Bi/o | Life |
| Carcin/o | Cancer, cancerous |
| Cardi/o | Heart |
| Cephal/o | Head |
| Cerebr/o | Cerebrum |
| Cyst/o | Urinary bladder |
| Cyt/o | Cell |
| Derm/o | Skin |
| Dermat/o | Skin |
| Electr/o | Electricity |
| Encephal/o | Brain |
| Enter/o | Intestines (often the small intestines) |
| Erythr/o | Red |
| Gastr/o | Stomach |
| Gnos/o | Knowledge |
| Gynec/o | Woman, female |
| Hem/o, Hemat/o | Blood |
| Lapar/o | Abdomen |
| Leuk/o | White |
| Nephr/o | Kidney |
| Neur/o | Nerve |
| Onc/o | Tumor (cancerous) |
| Ophthalm/o | Eye |
| Oste/o | Bone |
| Path/o | Disease |
| Psych/o | Mind |
| Ren/o | Kidney |
| Rhin/o | Nose |
| Sarc/o | Flesh |
| Thromb/o | Clotting |
| Abdomin/o | Abdomen |
| Anter/o | Front |
| Bronch/o | Bronchial tubes (leading from the windpipe (trachea) to the lungs) |
| Cervic/o | Neck of the body or neck (cervix) of the uterus |
| Chondr/o | Cartilage |
| Coccyg/o | Coccyx, tailbone |
| Crani/o | Skull |
| Epitheli/o | Skin, surface tissue |
| Esophag/o | Esophagus |
| Hepat/o | Liver |
| Lapar/o | Abdomen |
| Laryng/o | Larynx |
| Later/o | Side |
| Lumb/o | Loin (waist) |
| Lymph/o | Lymph (clear fluid in tissue spaces and lymph vessels) |
| Mediastin/o | Mediastinum |
| Pelv/o | Pelvis |
| Peritone/o | Peritoneum |
| Pharyng/o | Pharynx |
| Pleur/o | Pleura |
| Poster/o | Back/behind |
| Radi/o | X-rays |
| Sacr/o | Sacrum (five fused bones in the lower back) |
| Thorac/o | Chest |
| Trache/o | Trachea |
| Vertebr/o | Vertebra |
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