HOSA medical terminology roots,prefixes,suffixes,combining forms)

aden/o

gland

ad1

gland

adren/o, adrenal/o

adrenal gland

pancreat/o

pancre pancreat/o:pancreas

parathyroid/o

parathyroid glands

parathyroid/o

parathyroidas

pituitar/o

pituitary gland; hypophysis

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andr/o male

calc/o,yr/o, thyroid/o calci/o:

male

calc/o, cal Calcium

andr/o

male

gon cortic/o

cort1

gland

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thirst

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cortex, outer region

estr/o

female

glyc/o

sugar

home/o:

pancreas

pancreat/o

pancreas

gluc

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pit. glyc/o:/o:parathyroid glands

lact/o

milk. kal/i:Pot sugar

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horm/o

mucus

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kal/i/o

Sodium

nat22

thyroid gland cortex, outer region

andr/o:11

growing

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cortic/o

thirst

phys

cortex, outer region. ster/o:solid structure

toxic/o:/o

growing

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childbirth23. som15. glyc/o poison

toxic/o

poison

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solid structure

toc/o:

gluc/o

gather together

eu-

good, normal

hypo-

deficient, below

-emia

blood condition

-tropin

stimulating the function of

tetra-:

chorion

four

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amnion

oxy -ine

substance

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cervix,-:rapid, sharptropin:33. -uria:vulva

culd/o

cul-de-sac

colp/o

vagina

ket culd/o

cul-de-sac

lith/o:

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cervix, neck/o:urinary bladder:vulva amnion

lith/o

stone

noct/o/o

milk

az, neck

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female

-:/o

chor hyster/o:uterus substance that forms

bacteri/o chorion

colp/o

substance that forms

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vagina

mamm:52.64

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spermatozo colp/o:Potassium

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spermatozo bodies

masta

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breast

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kal/o

stone/o:breast

gynec/o

Potassium

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ket/o

menstruationic/o:var/o:scantyact/o:milk

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hyster/o

bodies

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py/o

night

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albumin az/o

vessel. metri/o. mamm scanty

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-poietin:.

substance that forms

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muscle,/o:

ter/o

Potassium:bacteria

ket

-genesis

formation

testis

-58

breast tumor

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testone bodies79

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stone

obstetr/o:ose veins

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uterus

pregnancy and childbirth

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apid

new opening

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mamm::