Combining Form 1
Adip/o
Fat
Lumb/o
Low Back (loin)
Glute/o
Buttock
Abdomin/o
Abdomen
Break down Immunology and what does it mean?
Immun/o/logy
Study of immune system (protection)
Anter/o
Front
Chondr/o
Cartilage
Cervic/o
Neck
Dermat/o
Skin
Break down Cardiomegaly and what does it mean?
Cardi/o/megaly
Enlargement of the heart
Caud/o
Tail
Cutane/o
Skin
Hal/o
Surgical Removal
Breakdown Gastroenteritis and what does it mean?
Gastr/o/enter/o/itis
Inflammation of the stomach and small intestine
Epitheli/o
Epithelium
Bucc/o
Cheek
Crin/o
To Secrete
What is the term for discharge from the nose?
Rhinorrhea
Pertaining to within the skin
Crur/o
Leg
Infer/o
Below
Lingu/o
Tongue
What is the term for cancerous tumor?
Carcinoma
Break down Otorhinolaryngology and what does it mean?
Ot/o/rhin/o/laryng/o/logy
Study of ear, nose, larynx (throat)