Word Roots & Combining Forms for Body Parts Flashcards
1
Q
Abdomin/o
A
Abdomen
2
Q
Aden/o
A
Gland
3
Q
An/o
A
Anus
4
Q
Andr/o
A
Men
5
Q
Angi/o
A
Vessel
6
Q
Ankyl/o
A
Stiffening or fusion
7
Q
Appendage
A
Attached to or growth
8
Q
Appendic/o
A
Appendix
9
Q
Arteri/o
A
Artery
10
Q
Arthr/o
A
Joint
11
Q
Cardi/o
A
Heart
12
Q
Carcin/o
A
Cancer (malignancy)
13
Q
Carp/o
A
Wrist
14
Q
Celi/o
A
See lapar/o
Abdominal wall
15
Q
Cephal/o
A
Head
16
Q
Cerebr/o
A
Cerebrum (part of brain)
17
Q
Cervic/o
A
Neck
18
Q
Chole/o
A
Gallbladder
19
Q
Chondr/o
A
Cartilage
20
Q
Colp/o
A
Vagina
21
Q
Cry/o
A
Cold
22
Q
Crypt/o
A
Hidden (small hidden sac)
23
Q
Cyst/o
A
Bladder
24
Q
Cyt/o
A
Cell
25
Q
Dent/o & odont
A
Teeth
26
Q
Encephal/o
A
Brain
27
Q
Enter/o
A
Intestines
28
Q
Esophag/o
A
Esophagus
29
Q
Esthesia
A
Feeling
30
Q
Gastro/o
A
Stomach
31
Q
Gloss/o
A
Tongue
32
Q
Gravid/o
A
Pregnant
33
Q
Gyne
A
Woman
34
Q
Hem/o
A
Blood
35
Q
Hepat/o
A
Liver
36
Q
Hyster/o
A
Uterus
37
Q
Ile/o
A
Ileum (small intestine)
38
Q
Irid/o
A
Iris (eye)
