CH 1 Common Combining Forms Flashcards
(54 cards)
1
Q
Arteri/o
A
MEANING
Artery
2
Q
Arthur/o
A
MEANING
Joint
3
Q
Bacteri/o
A
MEANING
Bacteria
4
Q
Bi/o
A
MEANING
Living, life
5
Q
Cardi/o
A
MEANING
Heart
6
Q
Cephal/o
A
MEANING
Head
7
Q
Cervic/o
A
MEANING
New, cervix
8
Q
Chondr/o
A
MEANING
Cartilage
9
Q
Col/o
A
MEANING
Large intestine, colon
10
Q
Coron/o
A
MEANING
Crown, heart
11
Q
Cut/o
A
MEANING
Skin
12
Q
Cutane/o
A
Skin
13
Q
Cyst/o
A
MEANING
Bladder, sac
14
Q
Dent/i
A
MEANING
Tooth
15
Q
Derm/o
A
MEANING
Skin
16
Q
Duoden/o
A
MEANING
Duodenum
17
Q
Electr/o
A
MEANING
Electricity
18
Q
Enter/o
A
MEANING
Small intestine
19
Q
Esophag/o
A
MEANING
Esophagus
20
Q
Gastr/o
A
MEANING
Stomach
21
Q
Gloss/o
A
MEANING
Tongue
22
Q
Glyc/o
A
MEANING
Glucose, sugar
23
Q
Hem/o
A
MEANING
Blood
24
Q
Hepat/o
A
MEANING
Liver
25
Hyster/o
MEANING
Uterus
26
Lingu/o
MEANING
Tongue
27
Lipid/o
MEANING
Lips,fat
28
Lith/o
MEANING
Stone
29
Mamm/o
MEANING
Breast
30
Muscular/o
MEANING
Muscle
31
My/o
MEANING
Muscle
32
Nat/o
MEANING
Birth, born
33
Neur/o
MEANING
Nerve
34
Ophthalm/o
MEANING
Eye
35
Oste/o
MEANING
Bone
36
Ot/o
MEANING
Ear
37
Path/o
MEANING
Disease
38
Ped/o
MEANING
Child
39
Phil/o
MEANING
Attraction
40
Pne/o
MEANING
Breathing
41
Psych/o
MEANING
Mind
42
Rhin/o
MEANING
Nose
43
Somn/o
MEANING
Sleep
44
Spir/o
MEANING
Breathing
45
Splen/o
MEANING
Spleen
46
Therm/o
MEANING
Heat, temperature
47
Tonsill/o
MEANING
Tonsil
48
Trache/o
MEANING
Trachea, windpipe
49
Troph/o
MEANING
Nourishment
50
Urethr/o
MEANING
Urethra
51
Valvul/o
MEANING
Valve
52
Ven/o
MEANING
Vein
53
Vers/o
MEANING
Turning
54
Vertebr/o
MEANING
Backbone/vertebra