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adeno-
gland
alveolo-
air sac
andro-
man, male
angio-
vessel
appendic/o-
appendix
arthro-
joint
audio-
hearing
bio-
life
broncho-
bronchus
carcino-
cancerous
cardio-
heart
ceco-
cecum
cephalo-
head
cerebro-; encephalo-
brain
cervico-
neck
chole-
bile
cholecysto-
gallbladder
claviculo-
clavicle
colo-
colon
cranio-
skull
cutaneo-; dermato-
skin
cysto-
bladder, sac
duodeno-
duodenum
entero-
intestine
erythro-
red
esophago-
esophagus
gastro-
stomach
gingivo-
gums
gluco-
sugar
gyneco-
woman
hemato- ; -emia
blood
hepato-
liver
hystero-
uterus
laryngo-
larnyx
leuko-
white
lipo-
fat
meningo-
membrane
myelo-
marrow, spinal cord
myo-
muscle
naso- ; rhino-
nose
nephro-
kidney
neuro-
nerves
onco-
mass, tumor
oophoro-
ovary
ophthalmo-
eye
orchio-
testis
osteo-
bone
oto-
ear
patho-
disease
pharyngo-
pharnyx
pneumo-
lung, air
procto-
rectum, anus
prostato-
prostate
psycho-
mind
pyelo-
kidney
radi-
ray, radiation
salpingo-
tube
spleno-
spleen
stoma-
mouth
thrombo-
clot
thyro-
thyroid
tracheo-
trachea
tricho-
hair
uretero-
ureter
uro-
urine
vertebro-
vertebra
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nursing combining forms
Description
prefixes and suffixes used in medical terms : combining forms as found in Saunders Student Nurse Planner 2011-2012
Updated
9/18/2011, 11:43:13 PM
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