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Combining Forms - Chapter 1
Combining Forms from Chapter 1
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Undergraduate 1
10/01/2011
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abdomin/o-
 Definition
abdomen
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append/o-
 Definition
appendix
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arteri/o-
 Definition
artery
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arthr/o-
 Definition
joint
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bi/o-
 Definition
life; living organisms
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card/i-
 Definition
heart
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cardi/o-
 Definition
heart
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cholecyst/o-
 Definition
gallbladder
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col/o-
 Definition
colon
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colon/o-
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colon
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cost/o-
 Definition
rib
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cutane/o-
 Definition
skin
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derm/o-
 Definition
skin
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digest/o-
 Definition
break down food; digest
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enter/o-
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intestine
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esthes/o-
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sensation; feeling
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gastr/o-
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stomach
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gemin/o-
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set or group
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hem/o-
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blood
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hepat/o-
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liver
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hyster/o-
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uterus (womb)
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intestin/o-
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intestine
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lapar/o-
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abdomen
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laryng/o-
 Definition
larynx (voice box)
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later/o-
 Definition
side
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mamm/o-
 Definition
breast
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menstru/o-
 Definition
monthly discharge of blood
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ment/o-
 Definition
mind
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muscul/o-
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muscle
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nas/o-
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nose
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neur/o-
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nerve
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nucle/o-
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nucleus
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nutri/o-
 Definition
nourishment
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pelv/o-
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pelvis
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phag/o-
 Definition
eating; swallowing
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pleg/o-
 Definition
paralysis
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pneumon/o-
 Definition
lung; air
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psych/o-
 Definition
mind
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sperm/o-
 Definition
sperm
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spir/o-
 Definition
breathe
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tens/o-
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pressure
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therap/o-
 Definition
therapy
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thyroid/o-
 Definition
thyroid gland
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tonsill/o-
 Definition
tonsil
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trache/o-
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trachea
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urin/o-
 Definition
urine; urinary system
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vagin/o-
 Definition
vagina
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ven/o-
 Definition
vein
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uter/o-
 Definition
uterus (womb)
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communicat/o-
 Definition
impart; transmit
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medic/o-
 Definition
physician; medicine
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