Chapter 2 : Combining Forms Flashcards
(26 cards)
1
Q
Abdomin/o
A
Abdomen
2
Q
Anter/o
A
front
3
Q
Bronch/o
A
Bronchial Tubes
4
Q
Cervic/o
A
Neck of the body or neck (cervix) of the uterus
5
Q
Chondr/o
A
Cartilage
6
Q
Coccyg/o
A
Coccyx, tailbone
7
Q
Crani/o
A
Skull
8
Q
Epitheli/o
A
Skin, surface tissue
9
Q
Esophag/o
A
Esophagus
10
Q
hepat/o
A
liver
11
Q
lapar/o
A
abdomen
12
Q
larynx/o
A
larynx (voice box)
13
Q
Later/o
A
side
14
Q
lumb/o
A
loin or waist
15
Q
lymph/o
A
lymph (clear fluid found in the lymph vessels)
16
Q
Mediastin/o
A
mediastinum (space between the 2 lungs)
17
Q
Pelv/o
A
Pelvis (bones of the hip)
18
Q
Peritone/o
A
peritoneum (membranes surrounding the abdomen)
19
Q
Pharyng/o
A
pharynx (throat)
20
Q
Pleur/o
A
Pleura
21
Q
Poster/o
A
Back, behind
22
Q
Sacr/o
A
sacrum (5 fused bones in the lower back)
23
Q
Spin/o
A
spine (backbone)
24
Q
Thorac/o
A
chest
25
Trache/o
trachea (windpipe)
26
Vertebr/o
Vertebra (backbone)
