Chapter 1 - Combining Forms Flashcards
1
Q
Aden/o
A
Gland
2
Q
Arthr/o
A
Joint
3
Q
Bi/o
A
Life
4
Q
Carcin/o
A
Cancerous, cancer
5
Q
Carcin/o
A
Cancer, cancerous
6
Q
Cardi/o
A
Heart
7
Q
Cephal/o
A
Head
8
Q
Cerebr/o
A
Cerebrum (largest part of the brain)
9
Q
Crin/o
A
To secrete (to form and give off)
10
Q
cyst/o
A
Urinary bladder; a sac or a cyst (sac containing fluid)
11
Q
Cyt/o
A
Cell. Cytology - study of cells.
12
Q
Derm/o
A
Skin. For example, dermatitis
13
Q
Electr/o
A
Electricity
14
Q
Encephal/o
A
Brain
15
Q
Enter/o
A
Intestines (usually the small intestine)
16
Q
Erythr/o
A
Red
