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Tarrant County
TCCD combining forms (CHAP 1-9) HPRS-1206
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| aden/o | gland |
| adenoid/o | adenoids |
| albumin/o | albumin |
| alveol/o | alveolus |
| amni/o-amnion/o | amnion |
| andr/o | male |
| angi/o | vessel |
| anter/o | front |
| arche/o | first,beginning |
| atel/o | imperfect,incomplete |
| aut/o | self |
| azot/o | urea,nitrogen |
| balan/o | glans penis |
| bi/o | life |
| blast/o | developing cell |
| bronch/i-bronch/o | bronchus |
| cancer/o | cancer |
| capn/o | carbon dioxide |
| carcin/o | cancer |
| caud/o | tail(downward) |
| cephal/o | head |
| cervic/o | cervix |
| chlor/o | green |
| chori/o | chorion |
| chrom/o | color |
| colp/o | vagina |
| coni/o | dust |
| crypt/o | hidden |
| culd/o | cul-de-sac |
| cutane/o | skin |
| cyan/o | blue |
| cyst/o | bladder,sac |
| cyt/o | cell |
| dermat/o-derm/o | skin |
| diaphragmat/o | diaphragm |
| dist/o | away (from the point of attachment of a body part) |
| dors/o | back |
| embry/o | embryo, to be full |
| epididym/o | epididymis |
| epiglott/o | epiglottis |
| episi/o | vulva |
| epitheli/o | epithelium |
| erythr/o | red |
| esophag/o | esophagus |
| eti/o | cause (of disease) |
| fet/i-fet/o | fetus,unborn child |
| fibr/o | fiber |
| glomerul/o | glomerulus |
| glyc/o-glycos/o | sugar |
| gno/o | knowledge |
| gravid/o | pregnancy |
| gynec/o-gyn/o | women |
| hemat/o-hem/o | blood |
| heter/o | other |
| hidr/o | sweat |
| hist/o | tissue |
| hydr/o | water |
| hymen/o | hymen |
| hyster/o | uterus |
| iatr/o | medicine,physician,treatment |
| infer/o | below |
| kary/o | nucleus |
| kerat/o | horney tissue, hard |
| lact/o | milk |
| laryng/o | larynx |
| later/o | side |
| lei/o | smooth |
| leuk/o | white |
| lip/o | fat |
| lith/o | stone,calculus |
| lob/o | lobe |
| mamm/o | breast |
| meat/o | meatus(opening) |
| melan/o | black |
| men/o | menstruation |
| metr/i-metr/o | uterus |
| muc/o | mucus |
| myc/o | fungus |
| my/o-myos/o | muscle |
| nas/o | nose |
| nat/o | birth |
| necr/o | death(cells,body) |
| nephr/o | kidney |
| neur/o | nerve |
| noct/i | night |
| olig/o | scanty,few |
| omphal/o | umbilicus,navel |
| onc/o | tumor |
| onych/o | nail |
| oophor/o | ovary |
| orchid/o-orchi/o-orch/o | testis,testicle |
| organ/o | organ |
| orth/o | straight |
| ox/i-ox/o | oxygen |
| pachy/o | thick |
| par/o-part/o | bear,give birth to, labor |
| path/o | disease |
| pelv/i-pelv/o | pelvis, pelvic bone |
| perine/o | perineum |
| pharyng/o | pharynx |
| pleur/o | pleura |
| pneumat/o-pneum/o-pneumon/o | lung.air |
| poster/o | back, behind |
| prim/i | first |
| prostat/o | prostate gland |
| proxim/o | near(the point of attachment of a body part) |
| pseud/o | false |
| puerper/o | childbirth |
| pulmon/o | lung |
| pyel/o | renal pelvis |
| pylor/o | pylourus(pyloric sphincter) |
| py/o | pus |
| ren/o | kidney |
| rhabd/o | rod-shaped,striated |
| rhin/o | nose |
| rhytid/o | wrinkles |
| salping/o | fallopian(uterine)tube |
| sarc/o | flesh, connective tissue |
| seb/o | sebum (oil) |
| sept/o | septum |
| sinus/o | sinus |
| somat/o | body |
| somn/o | sllep |
| son/o | sound |
| spermat/o-sperm/o | spermatozoan,sperm |
| spir/o | breathe,breathing |
| staphyl/o | grapelike clusters |
| strept/o | twisted chains |
| super/o | above |
| test/o | testis,testicle |
| thorac/o | thorax(chest) |
| tom/o | cut,section |
| tonsil/o | tonsil |
| trache/o | trachea |
| trachel/o | cervix |
| trich/o | hair |
| ungu/o | nail |
| ureter/o | ureter |
| urethr/o | urethra |
| ur/o-urin/o | urine,urinary tract |
| uter/o | uterus |
| vagin/o | vagina |
| vas/o | vessel,duct |
| ventr/o | bell, front |
| vesic/o | bladder,sac |
| vesicul/o | seminal vesicles |
| viscer/o | internal organs |
| vulv/o | vulva |
| xanth/o | yellow |
| xer/o | dry |
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