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CWI med term Chapter 17 combining form
Question | Answer |
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acr/o- | extremity; highest point |
addict/o- | surrender to; be controlled by |
affect/o- | state of mind; mood; to have an influence on |
agor/a- | open area or space |
amnes/o- | forgetfulness |
anxi/o- | fear; worry |
arachn/o- | spider; spider web |
aut/o- | self |
behav/o- | activity; manner of acting |
cid/o- | killing |
claustr/o- | enclosed space |
cognit/o- | thinking |
compuls/o- | drive or compel |
copr/o- | feces; stool |
delus/o- | false belief |
depend/o- | to hang onto |
depress/o- | press down |
emot/o- | emotion |
factiti/o- | artificial; contrived |
hallucin/o- | imagined perception |
hedon/o- | pleasure |
hom/i- | man |
hypn/o- | sleep |
klept/o- | to steal |
ment/o- | mind |
neur/o- | nerve |
obsess/o- | besieged by thoughts |
ophidi/o- | snake |
oppos/o- | forceful resistance |
path/o- | disease; suffering |
ped/o- | child |
phil/o- | attraction to; fondness for |
phob/o- | fear; avoidance |
phren/o- | mind |
psych/o- | mind |
pyr/o- | fire |
rap/o- | to seize and drag away |
schiz/o- | split |
sex/o- | sex |
soci/o- | human beings; community |
somat/o- | body |
stress/o- | disturbing stimulus |
su/i- | self |
thanat/o- | death |
therapeut/o- | treatment |
thym/o- | thymus; rage |
toler/o- | to become accustomed to |
toxic/o- | poison; toxin |
xen/o- | foreign |