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Abbreviations
A,
Ac,
Asa
43  cards
Suffixes Related to Sensation and Feelings
Algia,
Asthenia,
Desis
10  cards
Suffixes Related to Conditions or Symptoms
Cele,
Cytosis,
Ectasia
34  cards
Suffixes Related to Body Processes
Blast,
Cidal,
Cide
28  cards
Suffixes Related to Body Parts or Chemical Elements
Cyte,
Derma,
Emia
10  cards
Suffixes Related to Surgical or Procedure Processes
Ectomy,
Lysis,
Lytic
11  cards
Suffixes Related to Pathology or Diagnosis
Crit,
Gen,
Genesis
14  cards
Suffixes Miscellaneous
Ad,
Classi,
Clast
16  cards
Combining Forms - Body Parts or Elements
Aer o,
Ather o,
Blast o
20  cards
Combining Forms - Sensations or Feelings
Algesi o algi o alg o,
Cry o,
Dips o
10  cards
Combining Forms - Factor or Quality
Acanth o,
Andr o,
Chlor o
32  cards
Combining Forms - Position or Location
Anteri o,
Dextr o,
Dors o
9  cards
Combining Forms - Body Processes
Crin o,
Gen o,
Hypn o
8  cards
Combining Forms - Miscellaneous
Actin o,
Amyl o,
Bar o
33  cards
Prefixes - Size and Quantity
Bi di,
Brachy,
Hemi
14  cards
Prefixes - Position/Location
Ab abs,
Ad,
Ana
23  cards
Prefixes - Miscellaneous
Auto,
Meta,
Par a
3  cards
Chapter 6 Skin and Membrane Word Building
Adiposis,
Dermatitis,
Dermabrasion
22  cards
Pathological
Lesions,
Primary lesions,
Secondary lesions
26  cards
Chapter 7 - Combining Forms - Muscoskeletal System
Acetabul o,
Acromi o,
Ankyl o
52  cards
Body Movement - Chapter 7 (Musculoskeletal System)
Flexion,
Extension,
Rotation
9  cards
Pathological Terms - Chapter 7 (Musculoskeletal)
Spina bifida cystica,
Spina bifida occulta,
Avulsion fracture
15  cards
Other Prefixes
Ac,
Acou acous,
Aden
260  cards
Other Suffixes
An,
Aceous,
Al
62  cards
Chapter 8 - Nervous System
Cerebell o,
Cerebr o cerebri,
Crani o
18  cards
Degenerative CNS Disorders
Dementia,
Alzheimer disease,
Amnesia
10  cards
Non-Degenerative Nerve Disorders
Palsy,
Cerebral palsy,
Bell s palsy
9  cards
Chapter 8 - Pathological Nerve Conditions
Shingles,
Pyrogenic meningitis bacterial me...,
Neuritis
17  cards
Chapter 9 - Sensory Combining Forms
Audi o audit o,
Aur o auricul o,
Blephar o
26  cards
Chapter 10 - Endocrine Glands/Tissues
Hypothalamus hormones,
Neurohypophysis pituitary gland p...,
Hypothalamus functions
24  cards
Chapter 11 - The Blood System
Eosino,
Erythr o,
Hemo hemat o
6  cards
Chapter 11 - Leukocytes
Basophils,
Eosinophils,
Neutrophils
5  cards
Chapter 13 - Lymphatic System and Body Defense
Lymphatic system functions,
Immune system functions,
Lymph
7  cards
Chapter 13 - Lymphatic and Immune Vocabulary
Aden o,
Lymphaden o,
Lymphangi o
5  cards
Chapter 12 - The Cardiovascular System
Aort o,
Atri o,
Cardi o
11  cards

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