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Medical Terminology Set 2
Prefixes, Suffixes, Roots, and Combined Forms in Medical Terminology
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04/14/2011

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Term
other
Definition
What does the combined form all/o mean?
Term
alveol/o
Definition
What combined form means alveolus, air sac, or small sac?
Term
ambly/o
Definition
What combined form means dim or dull?
Term
nitrogen compound
Definition
What does the suffix -amine mean?
Term
amnion
Definition
sac surrounding the embryo
Term
acetabulum
Definition
hip socket
Term
acromion
Definition
extension of shoulder bone
Term
amni/o
Definition
What combined form means amnion?
Term
starch
Definition
What does the combined form amyl/o mean?
Term
anus
Definition
What does the combined form an/o mean?
Term
pertaining to
Definition
What does the suffix -an mean?
Term
ana-
Definition
What prefix means up, apart, backward, again, and anew?
Term
male
Definition
What does andr/o mean?
Term
aneurysm/o
Definition
What combined form means aneurysm?
Term
vessel
Definition
What does angi/o mean?
Term
anis/o
Definition
What combined form means unequal?
Term
ankyl/o
Definition
What combined form means stiff?
Term
ante-
Definition
What prefix means before or forward?
Term
front
Definition
What does the combined form anter/o mean?
Term
anthrac/o
Definition
What combined form means coal?
Term
anthr/o
Definition
What combined form means antrum of the stomach?
Term
against
Definition
What does the prefix anti- mean?
Term
anxi/o
Definition
What combined form means uneasy or anxious?
Term
aorta
Definition
What is the largest artery?
Term
aort/o
Definition
What combined form means aorta?
Term
removal
Definition
What does the suffix -apheresis mean?
Term
ulcer
Definition
What does aphth/o mean?
Term
off, away
Definition
What two things does apo- mean?
Term
aponeur/o
Definition
What combined form means aponeurosis?
Term
append/o, appendic/o
Definition
What two combined forms mean appendix?
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