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Medical Terminology Set 4
Prefixes, Suffixes, Roots, and Combined forms for Medical Terminology
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05/01/2011

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Term
bil/i
Definition
Combined form meaning bile or gall
Term
bilirubin/o
Definition
Combined form meaning bilirubin
Term
-blast
Definition
Suffix meaning embryonic or immature cell
Term
-blastoma
Definition
Suffix meaning immature tumor
Term
blephar/o
Definition
Combined form meaning eyelid
Term
bol/o
Definition
Combined form meaning cast or throw
Term
arm
Definition
What does brachi/o mean?
Term
short
Definition
What does the prefix brachy- mean?
Term
slow
Definition
What does the prefix brady- mean?
Term
bronch/o, bronchi/o
Definition
What two combined forms mean bronchial tube?
Term
bronchiol/o
Definition
What combined form means bronchiole?
Term
cheek
Definition
What does the combined form bucc/o mean?
Term
bunion/o
Definition
What combined form means bunion?
Term
bursa
Definition
sac of fluid near the joints
Term
bursa
Definition
What does burs/o mean?
Term
byssin/o
Definition
What combined form means cotton dust?
Term
bad
Definition
What does cac/o mean?
Term
calc/o, calci/o
Definition
What two combined forms mean calcium?
Term
calcaneus
Definition
heel bone
Term
calcane/o
Definition
What combined form means calcaneus?
Term
cali/o, calic/o
Definition
What two combined forms mean calyx?
Term
capillary
Definition
tiniest blood vessel
Term
capillar/o
Definition
What combined form means capillary?
Term
capn/o
Definition
What combined form means carbone dioxide?
Term
carbon dioxide
Definition
What does the suffix -capnia mean?
Term
carcin/o
Definition
What combined form means cancerous or cancer?
Term
cardi/o
Definition
What combined form means heart?
Term
carpals
Definition
wrist bones
Term
wrist bones
Definition
What does carp/o mean?
Term
down
Definition
What does the prefix cata- mean?
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