Combining Forms Flashcards
(53 cards)
1
Q
cali/o, calic/o
A
calyx (calix); cup-shaped
2
Q
cyst/o
A
urinary bladder
3
Q
glomerul/o
A
glomerulus
4
Q
meat/o
A
meatus
5
Q
nephr/o
A
kidney
6
Q
pyel/o
A
renal pelvis
7
Q
ren/o
A
kidney
8
Q
trigon/o
A
trigone
9
Q
ureter/o
A
ureter
10
Q
urethr/o
A
urethra
11
Q
vesic/o
A
urinary bladder
12
Q
albumin/o
A
albumin (protein)
13
Q
azot/o
A
nitrogen
14
Q
bacteri/o
A
bacteria
15
Q
dips/o
A
thirst
16
Q
kal/o
A
potassium
17
Q
ket/o, keton/o
A
ketone bodies
18
Q
lith/o
A
stone
19
Q
natr/o
A
sodium
20
Q
noct/o
A
night
21
Q
olig/o
A
scanty (few)
22
Q
py/o
A
pus
23
Q
ur/o
A
urea
24
Q
urin/o
A
urine
25
angi/o
vessel (blood)
26
glycos/o
sugar
27
hydr/o
water
28
isch/o
to hold back; back
29
necr/o
death
30
amni/o
amnion
31
Bartholin/o
Bartholin gland
32
cervic/o
cervix, neck
33
chori/o, chorion/o
chorion
34
colp/o, vagin/o
vagina
35
culd/o
cul-de-sac
36
episi/o, vulv/o
vulva
37
galact/o, lact/o
milk
38
gynec/o
woman, female
39
hyster/o
uterus, womb
40
mamm/o, mast/o
breast
41
men/o
menses, menstruation
42
metr/o, uter/o
uterus
43
my/o
muscle
44
myom/o
muscle tumor
45
nat/i
birth
46
obstetr/o
midwife
47
o/o
egg
48
oophor/o, ovari/o
ovary
49
ov/o, ovul/o
egg
50
perine/o
perineum
51
phor/o
to bear
52
salping/o
fallopian tubes
53
cephal/o
head
