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Chapter 11 Combining Forms

  1. homo/o
    same
  2. neur/o
    nerve
  3. somat/o
    body
  4. dendr/o
    dendrite
  5. astr/o
    star
  6. olig/o
    scanty
  7. encephal/o
    brain
  8. cerebr/o
    cerebrum
  9. cerebell/o
    cerebellum
  10. cortic/o
    cortex
  11. lob/o
    lobe
  12. pallid/o
    globus pallidum
  13. cord/o
    chord/o
    myel/o
    spinal cord
  14. mening/o
    meningi/o
    meninges
  15. rhiz/o
    radicul/o
    • nerve root
    • spinal nerve root
  16. dur/o
    dura mater
  17. myel/o
    • bone marrow
    • spinal cord
  18. ventricul/o
    ventricle
  19. phas/o
    speech
  20. tax/o
    • order
    • coordination
  21. phag/o
    • eat
    • swallow
  22. esthesi/o
    feeling
  23. rach/i
    vertebra
  24. hydr/o
    water
  25. spin/o
    spine
  26. hemat/o
    blood
  27. my/o
    muscle
  28. troph/o
    development
  29. later/o
    side
  30. poli/o
    grey
  31. somn/o
    sleep
  32. narc/o
    sleep
  33. carp/o
    wrist bone
  34. caus/o
    burning
  35. mer/o
    thigh
  36. muscul/o
    muscle
  37. cyt/o
    cell
  38. medull/o
    medulla
  39. blast/o
    embryonic
  40. gangli/o
    ganglia
  41. fibr/o
    fiber
  42. angi/o
    vessel
  43. chem/o
    • chemical
    • drug
  44. thalam/o
    thalamus
  45. crani/o
    • skull
    • cranium
  46. electr/o
    electricity
  47. ganglion/o
    ganglion
  48. spher/o
    • sphere
    • round
  49. lumb/o
    lower back
  50. phren/o
    • diaphragm
    • phrenic nerve
  51. sympath/o
    to feel with
  52. tract/o
    • tract
    • pathway
  53. cutane/o
    skin
  54. vag/o
    vagus nerve
  55. cistern/o
    • box
    • cistem
  56. peritone/o
    peritoneum
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