Combining Forms Flashcards
1
Q
acetabul/o
A
Hip socket
2
Q
Hip socket
A
acetabul/o
3
Q
ankyl/o
A
Bent, fused
4
Q
Bent, fused
A
ankyl/o
5
Q
aponeur/o
A
Tendon type
6
Q
Tendon type
A
aponeur/o
7
Q
arthr/o
A
Joint
8
Q
articul/o
A
Joint
9
Q
Joint (2)
A
arthr/o
articul/o
10
Q
burs/o
A
Fluid-filled sac in a joint
11
Q
Fluid-filled sac in a joint
A
burs/o
12
Q
calc/o
A
Calcium
13
Q
calci/o
A
Calcium
14
Q
Calcium (2)
A
calc/o
calci/o
15
Q
calcane/o
A
Calcaneus (heel)
16
Q
Calcaneus (heel)
A
calcane/o
17
Q
carp/o
A
Carpels (worst bones)
18
Q
Carpels (worst bones)
A
carp/o
19
Q
chondr/o
A
Cartilage
20
Q
Cartilage
A
chondr/o
21
Q
calvic/o
A
Clavicle (collar bone)
22
Q
clavicul/o
A
Clavicle (collar bone)
23
Q
Clavicle (collar bone) (2)
A
clavic/o
clavicul/o
24
Q
cost/o
A
Rib
25
Rib
cost/o
26
crani/o
Cranium (skull)
27
Cranium (skull)
crani/o
28
disc/o
Intervertebral disc
29
Intervertebral disc
disc/o
30
femor/o
Thighbone
31
Thighbone
femor/o
32
fibul/o
Fibula
33
Fibula
fibul/o
34
humer/o
Humerus (upper arm bone)
35
Humerus (upper arm bone)
humer/o
36
ili/o
Ilium (upper pelvic bone)
37
Ilium (upper pelvic bone)
ili/o
38
ischi/o
Ischium (posterior pelvic bone)
39
Ischium (posterior pelvic bone)
ischi/o
40
kinesi/o
Movement
41
Movement
kinesi/o
42
kyph/o
Hump
43
Hump
kyph/o
44
lamin/o
Lamina
45
Lamina
lamin/o
46
lord/o
Curve
47
Curve
lord/o
48
lumb/o
Lower back
49
Lower back
lumb/o
50
malleol/o
Malleolus (process on lateral ankle)
51
Malleolus (process on lateral ankle)
malleol/o
52
mandibul/o
Mandible (lower jaw bone)
53
Mandible (lower jaw bone)
mandibul/o
54
maxill/o
Maxilla (upper jaw bone)
55
Maxilla (upper jaw bone)
maxill/o
56
menisc/o
Meniscus
57
menisci/o
Meniscus
58
Meniscus (2)
menisc/o
menisci/o
59
metacarp/o
Metacarpals (hand)
60
Metacarpals (hand)
metacarp/o
61
metatars/o
Metatarsals (foot)
62
Metatarsals (foot)
metatars/o
63
myel/o
Bone marrow
64
Bone marrow
myel/o
65
my/o
Muscle
66
muscul/o
Muscle
67
Muscle (2)
my/o
muscul/o
68
olecran/o
Olecranon (elbow)
69
Olecranon (elbow)
olecran/o
70
orth/o
Straight
71
Straight
orth/o
72
oste/o
Bone
73
Bone
oste/o
74
patell/o
Patella (kneecap)
75
Patella (kneecap)
patell/o
76
pelv/i
Pelvis (hip)
77
Pelvis (hip)
pelv/i
78
perone/o
Fibula
79
Fibula
perone/o
80
petr/o
Stone
81
Stone
petr/o
82
phalang/o
Phalanges (fingers or toes)
83
Phalanges (fingers or toes)
phalang/o
84
plant/o
Sole of foot
85
Sole of foot
plant/o
86
pub/o
Pubis
87
Pubis
pub/o
88
rachi/o
Spine
89
Spine
rachi/o
90
radi/o
Radius (lower arm)
91
Radius (lower arm)
radi/o
92
rhabdomy/o
Skeletal (striated muscle)
93
Skeletal (striated muscle)
rhabdomy/o
94
rheumat/o
Watery flow (collection of fluids in joints)
95
Watery flow (collection of fluids in joints)
rheumat/o
96
sacr/o
Sacrum
97
Sacrum
sacr/o
98
scapul/o
Scapula (shoulder)
99
Scapula (shoulder)
scapul/o
100
scoli/o
Bent
101
Bent
scoli/o
102
spondyl/o
Vertebra
103
Vertebra (2)
spondyl/o
vertebr/o
104
stern/o
Sternum (breast bone)
105
Sternum (breast bone)
stern/o
106
synovi/o
Synovial joint membrane
107
Synovial joint membrane
synovi/o
108
tars/o
Tarsal (ankle/foot)
109
Tarsal (ankle/foot)
tars/o
110
ten/o
Tendon
111
tend/o
Tendon (Connective Tissue)
112
tendin/o
Tendon (Connective Tissue)
113
Tendon (Connective Tissue) (2)
tend/o
tendin/o
114
tibi/o
Shin bone
115
Shin bone
tibi/o
116
uln/o
Ulna (lower arm bone)
117
Ulna (lower arm bone)
uln/o
118
vertebr/o
Vertebra