Chapter 1 Combining Form Flashcards
1
Q
abdomin/o-
A
abdomen
2
Q
append/o-
A
appendix
3
Q
arteri/o-
A
artery
4
Q
intestin/o-
A
intestine
5
Q
laryng/o-
A
Larynx
6
Q
muscul/o-
A
muscle
7
Q
thyroid/o-
A
thyroid gland
8
Q
tonsil/o-
A
tonsil
9
Q
ven/o-
A
vein
10
Q
arthr/o- related arthritis
A
meaning joint
11
Q
cardi/o- related cardiac
A
meaning heart
12
Q
dermat/o- related dermatologist
A
meaning skin
13
Q
gastr/o- related gastric
A
meaning stomach
14
Q
nas/o- related nasal
A
meaning nose
15
Q
psych/o- related psychiatrist
A
meaning mind
16
Q
cholecyst/o-
A
gallbladder
17
Q
cost/o-
A
rib
18
Q
enter/o-
A
intestine
19
Q
hepat/o-
A
liver
20
Q
hyster/o-
A
Uterus
21
Q
lapar/o-
A
abdomen
22
Q
chrom/o-
A
color
23
Q
erythr/o-; rub/o-
A
red
24
Q
jaund/o-
A
yellow
25
verd/o-
green
26
cyan/o-
blue
27
melan/o-
black
28
albin/o- ; leuk/o-
white
29
later/o-
side
30
mamm/o-
breast
31
medic/o-
medicine; physician
32
menstru/o-
monthly discharge of blood
33
ment/o-
chin; mind
34
nas/o-
nose
35
neur/o-
nerve
36
nutrit/o-
nourishment
37
pelv/o-
hip bone; pelvis; renal pelvis
38
phag/o-
eating; swallowing
39
pleg/o-
paralysis
40
pneumon/o-
air; lung
41
spir/o-
breathe; coil
42
tens/o-
pressure; tension
43
therap/o-
treatment
44
ven/o-
vein
45
vagin/o-
vagina
46
urin/o-
urinary system
47
etym/o-
word origin
48
gemin/o-
group; set
49
esthes/o-
feeling; sensation
50
comminicat/o-
impart; transmit
51
cutane/o-
skin
52
bi/o
living organism; tissue
53
dietet/o-
diet; foods
