Combining Forms Flashcards
1
Q
abdomin/o
A
abdomen
2
Q
aden/o
A
gland
3
Q
adenoid/o
A
adenoids- tonsils
4
Q
adip/o
A
fat
5
Q
agglutin/o
A
Clump together
6
Q
angi/o
A
vessel
7
Q
ankly/o
A
stiff joint
8
Q
aort/o
A
aorta
9
Q
atri/o
A
atrium
10
Q
bas/o
A
base
11
Q
bi/o
A
life
12
Q
carcin/o
A
cancer
13
Q
cardi/o
A
heart
14
Q
cephal/o
A
head
15
Q
cerebell/o
A
cerebellum
16
Q
fibrin/o
A
fibers
17
Q
gastr/o
A
stomach
18
Q
gil/o
A
glue
19
Q
granul/o
A
granules
20
Q
gynec/o
A
female
21
Q
hem/o
A
blood
22
Q
hemangi/o
A
blood vessel
23
Q
hemat/o
A
blood
24
Q
hepat/o
A
liver
25
Q
hidr/o
A
sweat
26
Q
hist/o
A
tissue
27
Q
ichthy/o
A
scaly
dry
28
Q
immun/o
A
immunity
29
Q
kinesi/o
A
movement
30
Q
kyph/o
A
hump
31
Q
laryng/o
A
voice box
32
Q
leuk/o
A
white blood cells
33
Q
lord/o
A
bent backwards
bent upwards
34
Q
ped/o
A
child
foot
35
Q
phag/o
A
eat
swallow
36
Q
phleb/o
A
vein
37
Q
pil/o
A
hair
38
Q
pneum/o
A
lung
air
39
Q
poli/o
A
gray matter
40
Q
py/o
A
pus
41
Q
radicul/o
A
nerve root
42
Q
rhin/o
A
nose
43
Q
rhytid/o
A
wrinkle
44
Q
sanguin/o
A
blood
