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
cancer, cancerous
5
Q
cardi/o
A
heart
6
Q
cephal/o
A
head
7
Q
cerebr/o
A
cerebrum ( largest part of the brain )
8
Q
cyst/o
A
urinary bladder
9
Q
cyt/o
A
cell
10
Q
derm/o
A
skin
11
Q
dermat/o
A
skin
12
Q
electr/o
A
electricity
13
Q
encephal/o
A
brain
14
Q
enter/o
A
intestines ( often the small intestine )
15
Q
erythr/o
A
red
16
Q
gastr/o
A
stomach
17
Q
gnos/o
A
knowledge
18
Q
gynec/o
A
woman / female
19
Q
hem/o
A
blood
20
Q
hemat/o
A
blood
21
Q
hepat/o
A
liver
22
Q
lapar/o
A
abdomen
23
Q
leuk/o
A
white
24
Q
nephr/o
A
kidney
25
neur/o
nerve
26
onc/o
tumor ( cancerous )
27
ophthalm/o
eye
28
oste/o
bone
29
path/o
disease
30
psych/o
mind
31
ren/o
kidney
32
rhin/o
nose
33
sarc/o
flesh
34
thromb/o
blood clot / clotting
35
crin/o
secrete ( to form and give off )
36
gland
aden/o
37
joint
arthr/o
38
life
bi/o
39
cancer, cancerous
carcin/o
40
heart
cardi/o
41
head
cephal/o
42
cerebrum ( largest part of the brain )
cerebr/o
43
urinary bladder
cyst/o
44
cell
cyt/o
45
skin
derm/o
46
skin
dermat/o
47
electricity
electr/o
48
brain
encephal/o
49
intestines ( often the small intestine )
enter/o
50
red
erythr/o
51
stomach
gastr/o
52
knowledge
gnos/o
53
woman / female
gynec/o
54
blood
hem/o
55
blood
hemat/o
56
liver
hepat/o
57
abdomen
lapar/o
58
white
leuk/o
59
kidney
nephr/o
60
nerve
neur/o
61
tumor ( cancerous )
onc/o
62
eye
ophthalm/o
63
bone
oste/o
64
disease
path/o
65
mind
psych/o
66
kidney
ren/o
67
nose
rhin/o
68
flesh
sarc/o
69
blood clot / clotting
thromb/o
70
secrete ( to form and give off )
crin/o
