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body organization -combining forms
combining forms
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Undergraduate 2
11/29/2012
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abdomin/o
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abdomen
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adip/o
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fat
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anter/o
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front
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brachi/o
 Definition
arm
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cardi/o
 Definition
heart
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caud/o
 Definition
tail
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cephal/o
 Definition
head
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cervic/o
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neck
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chondr/o
 Definition
cartilage
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crani/o
 Definition
skull
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crin/o
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to secrete
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crur/o
 Definition
leg
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cyt/o
 Definition
cell
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dermat/o
 Definition
skin
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dist/o
 Definition
away from
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dors/o
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back of body
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enter/o
 Definition
small intestine
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epitheli/o
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epithelium
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gastr/o
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stomach
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glute/o
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buttock
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gynec/o
 Definition
woman
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hemat/o
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blood
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hist/o
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tissue
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immun/o
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protection
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infer/o
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below
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laryng/o
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larynx
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later/o
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side
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lumb/o
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loin
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lymph/o
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lymph
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medi/o
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middle
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muscul/o
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muscle
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nephr/o
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kidney
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neuro/o
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nerve
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ophthalm/o
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eye
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ot/o
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ear
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pelv/o
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pelvis
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peritone/o
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peritoneum
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pleur/o
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pleura
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poster/o
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back
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proct/o
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rectum and anus
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proxim/o
 Definition
near to
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pub/o
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genital region
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pulmon/o
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lung
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rhin/o
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nose
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spin/o
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spine
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super/o
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above
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thorac/o
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chest
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ur/o
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urine
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vascul/o
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blood vessel
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ventr/o
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blood vessel
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vertebr/o
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belly
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viscer/o
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internal organ
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