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Week 6. Med Term
Combining forms A-C
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Abdomin/o | abdomen |
| Acou/o | hearing |
| Acr/o | extremities |
| Aden/o | gland |
| Adenoid/o | adenoids |
| Adren/o | adrenal gland |
| Albumin/o | albumin |
| Alveol/o | alveolus |
| Amni/o | amnion |
| Andr/o | male |
| Ankyl/o | crooked |
| An/o | anus |
| Anter/o | front |
| Aort/o | aorta |
| Appendic/o | appendix |
| Arche/o | first |
| Arteri/o | artery |
| Arthr/o | joint |
| Atel/o | imperfect, incomplete |
| Ather/o | yellowish, fatty plaque |
| Atri/o | atrium |
| Aur/i | ear |
| Aur/o | ear |
| Aut/o | self |
| Azot/o | urea, nitrogen |
| Bi/o | life |
| Blast/o | developing cell |
| Blephar/o | eyelid |
| Bronch/o | bronchus |
| Bronch/i | bronchus |
| Burs/o | bursa |
| Calc/i | calcium |
| Capn/o | carbon dioxide |
| Carcin/o | cancer |
| Cardi/o | heart |
| Carp/o | carpals |
| Caud/o | tail |
| Cephal/o | head |
| Cerebell/o | cerebellum |
| Cerebr/o | cerebrum, brain |
| Cervic/o | cervix |
| Chlor/o | green |
| Cholangi/o | bile duct |
| Chol/e | gall, bile |
| Chondr/o | cartilage |
| Chrom/o | color |
| Clavic/o | clavicle |
| Clavicul/o | clavicle |
| Col/o | colon |
| Colon/o | colon |
| Colp/o | vagina |
| Conjunctiv/o | conjunctiva |
| Core/o | pupil |
| Corne/o | cornea |
| Cor/o | pupil |
| Cortic/o | cortex (outer layer of body organ) |
| Cost/o | rib |
| Crani/o | cranium |
| Cry/o | cold |
| Crypt/o | hidden |
| Cutane/o | skin |
| Cyan/o | blue |