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Combing Forms EM Cor
Combing Forms Erwin Tech pg 4
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| aden/o | gland |
| angi/o, vas/o | blood vessel |
| arteri/o | artery |
| arthr/o | joint |
| ather/o | plaque or fatty substance |
| cardi/o, coron/o | heart |
| cervic/o | neck, narrowed area |
| chondr/o | cartilage |
| col/o | colon, large intestines |
| cortic/o | cortex, outer region |
| cost/o | ribs |
| cyst/o | urinary bladder, bladder, fluid filled sac |
| cyt/o | cell |
| derm/o, dermat/o, cutane/o | skin |
| enter/o | small intestines |
| esophag/o | esophagus, foodpipe |
| erythr/o | red |
| gastr/o | stomach |
| hemat/o, hem/o | blood |
| hepat/o | liver |
| hist/o | tissue |
| hyster/o, metr/i | uterus |
| labi/o, cheil/o | lips |
| laryng/o | larynx, voicebox |
| later/o | side |
| leuk/o | white |
| lith/o | stone |
| mamm/o, mast/o | breast |
| medull/o | medulla, inner region |
| my/o, myso/o | muscle |
| nas/o, rhin/o | nose |
| nephr/o, ren/o | kidney |
| neur/o | nerve |
| ophthalm/o, opt/i, ocul/o | eye |
| or/o, stomat/o | mouth, opening |
| orth/o | straight |
| oste/o | bone |
| ot/o | ear |
| pariet/o | wall |
| pharyng/o | pharynx, throat |
| psych/o | mind |
| phren/o | diaphragm, mind |
| pulmon/o | lung |
| pneum/o | lung, air |
| py/o | pus |
| rib/o | protein |
| test/i,orchid/o, didym/o | testes |
| thromb/o | clot |
| ur/o | urine, urea |
| vagin/o, colp/o | vagina |
| varic/o | twisted,swollen |
| ven/o, phleb/o | vein |
| viscer/o | internal organs |