Combining Forms Flashcards
(111 cards)
1
Q
Abdomin/o
A
abdomen
2
Q
Acr/o
A
extremities, top, extreme point
3
Q
acu/o
A
sharp, sever, sudden
4
Q
adip/o
A
fat
5
Q
amni/o
A
amnion
6
Q
angi/o
A
vessel
7
Q
anter/o
A
front
8
Q
arteri/o
A
artery
9
Q
axill/o
A
armpit
10
Q
blephar/o
A
eyelid
11
Q
bronch/o
A
bronchial tubes
12
Q
carp/o
A
wrist bones
13
Q
cerebr/o
A
cerebrum
14
Q
cervic/o
A
neck
15
Q
chem/o
A
drug, chemical
16
Q
chrom/o
A
colour
17
Q
chron/o
A
time
18
Q
cis/o
A
to cut
19
Q
cocyg/o
A
coccyx
20
Q
col/o
A
colon
21
Q
condr/o
A
cartilage
22
Q
cost/o
A
rib
23
Q
crani/o
A
skull
24
Q
crin/o
A
to secrete
25
cutane/o
skin
26
cyst/o
urinary bladder
27
cyt/o
cell
28
dactyl/o
fingers, toes
29
derm/o, dermat/o
skin
30
dist/o
far, distant
31
dors/o
back portion of body
32
duct/o
to lead, carry
33
electr/o
electricity
34
Encephal/o
brain
35
Enter/o
intestines
36
Erthr/o
red
37
Flex/o
to bend`
38
Gastr/o
stomach
39
Gloss/o
tongue
40
Glyc/o
sugar
41
Gnos/o
knowledge
42
Gynec/o
woman, female
43
Hemat/o, hem/o
blood
44
Hepat/o
liver
45
Hist/o
tissue
46
Dygr/o
water, fluid
47
Iatr/o
treatment, physician
48
Ili/o
ilium (upper part of pelvic bone)
49
Immun/o
protection
50
Inguin/o
groin
51
Isch/o
to hold back
52
Lapar/o
abdomen, abdominal wall
53
Laryng/o
largnx
54
Leuk/o
white
55
Log/o
study of
56
Lumb/o
lower back
57
Lymph/o
lymph
58
Mamm/o or mast/o
breast
59
Medi/o
middle
60
Morph/o
shape, form
61
Mort/o
death
62
Muc/o
mucus
63
My/o
muscle
64
Myel/o
spinal cord, bone marrow
65
an/o
anus
66
append/o
appendix
67
appendic/o
appendix
68
bucc/o
cheek
69
cec/o
cecum
70
celi/o
belly, abdomen
71
cheil/o
lip
72
cholecyst/o
gallbladder
73
choledoch/o
common bile duct
74
col/o
colon
75
colon/o
colon
76
dent/i
tooth
77
duoden/o
duodenum
78
faci/o
face
79
gingiv/o
gums
80
gloss/o
tongue
81
mandibul/o
lower jaw
82
odont/o
tooth
83
palat/o
palate
84
pancreat/o
pancreas
85
peritone/o
peritoneum
86
proct/o
anus and rectum
87
pylor/o
pyloric sphincter
88
rect/o
rectum
89
sialden/o
salivary gland
90
sigmoid
sigmoid colon
91
stomat/o
mouth
92
uvul/o
uvula
93
amyl/o
starch
94
bil/i
gall, bile
95
bilirubin/o
bilirubin
96
chol/e
gall, bile
97
chlorhydr/o
hydrochloric acid
98
glyc/o
sugar
99
glycogen/o
glycogen, animal starch
100
lip/o
fat, lipid
101
lith/o
stone
102
prote/o
protein
103
py/o
pus
104
sial/o
saliva, salivary
105
steat/o
fat
106
cali/o or calic/o
calyx, cup-shaped
107
glomerul/o
glomerulus
108
meat/o
meatus
109
pyel/o
renal pelvis
110
trigon/o
trigone
111
vesic/o
urinary bladder