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CH 17 Study Guide
CH 17 REVIEW (Combining Forms)
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| acr/o- | extremity ; highest point |
| addict/o- | surrender to ; be controlled by |
| affect/o- | state of mind ; mood ; to have an influence on |
| agor/a- | open area or space |
| amnes/o- | forgetfulness |
| amygdala/o- | almond shape |
| analy/o- | to separate |
| anter/o- | before ; front part |
| anxi/o- | fear ; worry |
| appercept/o- | fully perceived |
| arachn/o- | spider ; spider web |
| aut/o- | self |
| behav/o- | activity ; manner of acting |
| chondr/o- | cartilage |
| cid/o- | killing |
| cingul/o- | structure that surrounds |
| claustr/o- | enclosed space |
| cognit/o- | thinking |
| compuls/o- | drive or compel |
| convuls/o- | seizure |
| copr/o- | feces ; stool |
| delus/o- | false belief |
| depend/o- | to hang onto |
| depress/o- | press down |
| ech/o- | echo (sound wave) |
| electr/o- | electricity |
| emot/o- | moving ; stirring up |
| exhibit/o- | showing |
| factiti/o- | artificial ; made up |
| glob/o- | shaped like a globe ; comprehensive |
| habe/o- | youth |
| hallucin/o- | imagined perception |
| hedon/o- | pleasure |
| hom/i- | man |
| hypn/o- | sleep |
| iatr/o- | physician ; medical treatment |
| kines/o- | movement |
| klept/o- | to steal |
| limb/o- | edge ; border |
| log/o- | word ; the study of |
| ly/o- | break down ; destroy |
| man/o- | thin ; frenzy |
| menstru/o- | monthly discharge of blood |
| ment/o- | mind ; chin |
| micr/o- | one millionth ; small |
| morph/o- | shape |
| ne/o- | new |
| neur/o- | nerve |
| obsess/o- | besieged by thoughts |
| ophidi/o- | snake |
| oppos/o- | forceful resistance |
| orex/o- | appetite |
| path/o- | disease ; suffering |
| ped/o- | child |
| person/o- | person |
| phil/o- | attraction to ; fondness for |
| phob/o- | fear ; avoidance |
| phor/o- | to bear ; to carry ; range |
| phren/o- | diaphragm ; mind |
| pol/o- | pole |
| psych/o- | mind |
| pyr/o- | fire ; burning |
| rap/o- | to seize and drag away |
| react/o- | reverse movement |
| repress/o- | press back |
| schiz/o- | split |
| sensit/o- | affected by ; sensitive to |
| sex/o- | sex |
| soci/o- | human beings ; community |
| somat/o- | body |
| stress/o- | disturbing stimulus |
| su/i- | self |
| tard/o- | late ; slow |
| thanat/o- | death |
| therapeut/o- | therapy ; treatment |
| thym/o- | thymus ; rage |
| till/o- | pull out |
| ton/o- | pressure ; tone |
| toxic/o- | poison ; toxin |
| tranquil/o- | calm |
| transmitt/o- | to send across or through |
| traumat/o- | injury |
| trich/o- | hair |
| vers/o- | to travel ; to turn |
| vest/o- | to dress |
| xen/o- | foreign |
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