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    The document lists and defines 33 common medical combining forms used in terminology. Some examples include aden/o meaning gland, arthr/o meaning joint, cardi/o meaning heart, and path/o meaning disease. The full list of 33 combining forms and their definitions is provided to aid in learning medical terminology.

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    The document lists and defines 33 common medical combining forms used in terminology. Some examples include aden/o meaning gland, arthr/o meaning joint, cardi/o meaning heart, and path/o meaning disease. The full list of 33 combining forms and their definitions is provided to aid in learning medical terminology.

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    The document lists and defines 33 common medical combining forms used in terminology. Some examples include aden/o meaning gland, arthr/o meaning joint, cardi/o meaning heart, and path/o meaning disease. The full list of 33 combining forms and their definitions is provided to aid in learning medical terminology.

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    The document lists and defines 33 common medical combining forms used in terminology. Some examples include aden/o meaning gland, arthr/o meaning joint, cardi/o meaning heart, and path/o meaning disease. The full list of 33 combining forms and their definitions is provided to aid in learning medical terminology.

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    Chapter One Med-terminology Combining Form

    Study online at https://quizlet.com/_clh9zm

    1. aden/o gland

    2. arthr/o joint

    3. Bi/o Life

    4. carcin/o cancerous, cancer

    5. cardi/o heart

    6. cephal/o, cephalad 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 (usually the small intestine)

    15. erythr/o red

    16. gastr/o stomach

    17. gnos/o knowledge

    18. gynec/o woman, female

    19. hem/o, hemat/o blood

    20. hepat/o liver

    21. lapar/o abdomen (area between the chest and hip)


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    Chapter One Med-terminology Combining Form
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    22. leuk/o white

    23. nephr/o kidney

    24. neur/o nerve

    25. onc/o tumor (cancerous)

    26. ophthalm/o eye

    27. oste/o bone

    28. path/o disease

    29. psych/o mind

    30. ren/o kidney

    31. rhin/o nose

    32. sarc/o flesh

    33. thromb/o clot, clotting

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