Chapter 3: Combining Forms Flashcards
1
Q
Acetabul/o
A
Acetabulum
2
Q
Ankyl/o
A
Stiff
3
Q
Arthr/o
A
Joint
4
Q
Articul/o
A
Joint
5
Q
Burs/o
A
Bursa
6
Q
Calc/o
A
Calcium
7
Q
Calcane/o
A
Calcaneus
8
Q
Carp/o
A
Carpus
9
Q
Chonfr/o
A
Cartilage
10
Q
Clavicul/o
A
Clavicle
11
Q
Cost/o
A
Rib
12
Q
Costal/o
A
Rib
13
Q
Crani/o
A
Skull
14
Q
Dactyl/o
A
Toes; digits
15
Q
Erg/o
A
Work
16
Q
Fasci/o
A
Fascia
17
Q
Femor/o
A
Femur
18
Q
Fibros/o
A
Fibrous connective tissue
19
Q
Fibul/p
A
Fibula
20
Q
Hem/o
A
Blood
21
Q
Hemat/o
A
Blood
22
Q
Humer/o
A
Humerus
23
Q
Hydr/o
A
Fluid; water
24
Q
Ili/o
A
Ilium
25
Ischi/o
Ischium
26
Kinesi/o
Movement
27
Kyph/o
Humpback; bent; hump
28
Lacrim/o
Tear; tear duct
29
Lamin/o
Lamina
30
Leiomy/o
Smooth muscle
31
Ligament/o
Ligament
32
Lord/o
Curve; swayback; bent backward
33
Malleol/o
Malleolus
34
Mandibul/o
Mandible; lower jaw
35
Maxill/o
Maxilla; upper jaw
36
Metacarp/o
Metacarpals
37
Metatars/o
Metatarsals
38
My/o
Muscle
39
Myel/o
Bone marrow; spinal cord
40
Myos/o
Muscle
41
Necr/o
Death
42
Olecran/o
Olecranon
43
Orth/o
Bone
44
Oss/e, oss/i
Bone
45
Oste/o
Bone
46
Pariet/o
Side
47
Patell/o
Patella
48
Ped/o
Child; foot
49
Pelv/o
Pelvis; pelvic bone; hip
50
Perone/o
Fibula
51
Phalang/o
Phalanges; digits
52
Pub/o
Pubis
53
Radi/o
Radius; x-ray
54
Rhabdomy/o
Skeletal muscle
55
Rheumat/o
Watery flow
56
Sarc/o
Connective tissue
57
Sacr/o
Sacrum
58
Scapul/o
Scapula
59
Sphen/o
Wedge
60
Spondyl/o
Vertebra
61
Stern/o
Sternum
62
Synov/o
Synovial membrane; tendon sheath
63
Tars/o
Tarsus
64
Ten/o
Tendon
65
Tendin/o
Tendon
66
Tibi/o
Tibia
67
Ton/o
Tension
68
Uln/o
Ulna
69
Vertebr/o
Vertebra
