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Medical Terminology Chapter 1: Combining Forms

  1. aden /o
    gland
  2. arthr /o
    joint
  3. bi /o
    life
  4. carcin /o
    • cancer
    • cancerous
  5. cardi /o
    heart
  6. cephal /o
    head
  7. cerebr /o
    • cerebrum
    • largest part of the brain
  8. cyst /o
    urinary bladder
  9. cyt / o
    cell
  10. derm /o
    skin
  11. dermat /o
    skin
  12. electr /o
    electricity
  13. encephal /o
    brain
  14. enter /o
    intestines (often the small intestines)
  15. erythr /o
    red
  16. gastr /o
    stomach
  17. gnos /o
    knowledge
  18. gynec /o
    • woman
    • female
  19. hem /o
    blood
  20. hemat /o
    blood
  21. hepat /o
    liver
  22. lapar /o
    abdomen (area between the chest and hip)
  23. leuk /o
    white
  24. nephr /o
    kidney
  25. neur /o
    nerve
  26. onc /o
    tumor
  27. ophthalm /o
    eye
  28. oste /o
    bone
  29. path /o
    disease
  30. psych /o
    mind
  31. ren /o
    kidney
  32. rhin /o
    nose
  33. sarc /o
    flesh
  34. thromb /o
    clotting
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Medical Terminology Chapter 1: Combining Forms
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Medical Terminology Chapter 1: Combining Forms
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