Medical Terminology Combining Forms A-G – Flashcards
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            acous/o
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        hearing
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            acr/o
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        extremities
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            aden/o
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        gland
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            aden/o
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        gland
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            adenoid/o
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        adenoid
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            adip/o
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        fat
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            adren/o
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        adrenal gland
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            adrenal/o
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        adrenal gland
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            aer/o
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        air
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            albino/o
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        white
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            alveol/o
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        alveoli
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            amni/o
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        amnio (amniotic sac), amniotic fluid
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            an/o
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        anus
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            andro/o
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        male
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            angi/o
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        vessel
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            ankyl/o
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        stiff joint
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            anter/o
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        anterior
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            anthrac/o
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        coal, coal dust
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            aort/o
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        aorta
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            append/o
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        appendix
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            appendic/o
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        appendix
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            arteri/o
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        artery
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            arthr/o
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        joint
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            articul/o
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        joint
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            ather/o
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        thick,fatty
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            atri/o
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        atria
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            audi/o
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        hearing
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            azot/o
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        nitrogenous compounds
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            bacteri/o
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        bacteria
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            balan/o
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        glans penis
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            bil/i
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        bile
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            blephar/o
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        eyelid
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            bronch/o
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        bronchus
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            bronchi/o
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        bronchus
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            bronchiol/o
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        bronchiole
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            bucc/o
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        cheek
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            burs/o
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        bursa,sac
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            clac/o
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        calcium
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            carcin/o
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        cancer
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            cardi/o
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        heart
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            carp/o
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        carpus
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            cec/o
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        cecum
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            cephal/o
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        head
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            cerebell/o
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        cerebellum
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            cerebr/o
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        brain
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            cervic/o
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        cervix, neck
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            cheil/o
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        lip
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            chol/e
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        bile, gall
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            cholangi/o
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        bile duct
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            cholecyst/o
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        gallbladder
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            choledoch/o
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        common bile duct
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            chondr/o
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        cartilage
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            chromat/o
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        color
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            cirrh/o
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        yellow
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            col/o
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        colon
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            colon/o
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        colon
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            colp/o
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        vagina
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            coni/o
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        dust
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            conjunctiv/o
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        conjunctiva
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            coron/o
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        heart
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            corne/o
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        cornea
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            cost/o
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        ribs
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            crani/o
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        cranium
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            crypt/o
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        hidden
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            cutane/o
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        skin
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            cyan/o
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        blue
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            cyst/o
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        bladder
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            cyt/o
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        cell
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            dacry/o
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        tear
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            dent/o
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        teeth
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            derm/o
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        skin
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            dermat/o
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        skin
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            diaphragmat/o
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        diaphragm
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            dipl/o
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        double
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            dist/o
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        distal
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            dors/o
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        dorsal
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            duoden/o
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        duodenum
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            electr/o
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        electricity
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            embry/o
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        embryo
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            encephal/o
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        brain
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            enter/o
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        small intestine
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            epididym/o
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        epididymis
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            epiglott/o
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        epiglottis
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            episi/o
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        vulva
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            erythem/o
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        red
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            erythr/o
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        red
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            esophag/o
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        esophagus
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            eti/o
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        cause
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            fasci/o
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        fascia
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            femor/o
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        femur
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            fet/o
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        fetus
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            fibul/o
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        fibula
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            galact/o
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        milk
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            gangli/o
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        ganglion
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            gastr/o
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        stomach
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            gingiv/o
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        gums
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            gli/o
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        glue, gluelike
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            glomerul/o
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        glomerulus
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            gloss/o
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        tongue
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            gluc/o
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        glucose, sugar, sweet
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            glucos/o
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        glucose, sugar, sweet
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            glyc/o
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        glucose, sugar, sweet
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            glycos/o
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        glucose, sugar, sweet
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            gonad/o
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        gonads
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            gynec/o
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        woman, female
