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Combining For Spec
Combining Forms for naming specialties
Question | Answer |
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cardi/o | heart |
chir/o | hand |
crin/o | to secrete |
dermat/o | skin |
enter/o | small intestine |
esthesi/o | feeling |
gastr/o | stomach |
gen/o | beginning/origin |
ger/o | aging |
gynec/o | woman |
hemat/o | blood |
immun/o | safe (immune system) |
laryng/o | voicebox (larynx) |
nephr/o | kidneys |
obstetr/o | midwife |
onc/o | tumor |
ophthalm/o | eye |
opt/o | eye |
orth/o | normal ~ correct |
ot/o | ear |
path/o | disease |
ped/o | child or foot |
physi/o | physical |
plas/o | formation (Plastic Surgeon) |
pod/o | foot |
psych/o | mind |
radi/o | x-ray, radiation |
vascul/o | vessel |