COMBINING FORMS Flashcards
1
Q
ABDOMIN/O
A
ABDOMEN
2
Q
ACR/O
A
EXTREMITIES, TOP, EXTREME POINT
3
Q
ACU/O
A
SHARP, SEVERE, SUDDEN
4
Q
ADEN/O
A
GLAND
5
Q
ADIP/O
A
FAT
6
Q
AMNI/O
A
AMNION (SAC SURROUNDING THE EMBRYO IN THE UTERUS)
7
Q
ANGI/O
A
VESSEL
8
Q
ARTERI/O
A
ARTERY
9
Q
ARTHR/O
A
JOINT
10
Q
AXILL/O
A
ARMPIT
11
Q
BI/O
A
LIFE
12
Q
BELPHAR/O
A
EYELID
13
Q
BRONCH/O
A
BRONCHIAL TUBES
14
Q
CARCIN/O
A
CANCER
15
Q
CARDI/O
A
HEART
16
Q
CHEM/O
A
DRUG, CHEMICAL
17
Q
CHONDR/O
A
CARTILAGE
18
Q
CHRON/O
A
TIME
19
Q
COL/O
A
COLON (LARGE INTESTINE)
20
Q
CYST/O
A
URINARY BLADDER
21
Q
ENCEPHAL/O
A
BRAIN
22
Q
ERYTHR/O
A
RED
23
Q
HEM/O
A
BLOOD
24
Q
HEPAT/O
A
LIVER
25
HYDR/O
WATER, FLUID
26
INGUIN/O
GROIN
27
ISCH/O
TO HOLD BACK
28
LAPAR/O
ABDOMEN, ABDOMINAL WALL
29
LARYNG/O
LARYNX
30
LEUK/O
WHITE
31
LYMPH/O
LYMPH
32
MAMM/O
BREAST
33
MAST/O
BREAST
34
MORPH/O
SHAPE, FORM
35
MUC/O
MUCUS
36
MY/O
MUSCLE
37
MYEL/O
SPINAL CORD
38
NECR/O
DEATH (OF CELLS OR WHOLE BODY)
39
NEPHR/O
KIDNEY
40
NEUR/O
NERVE
41
NEUTR/O
NEUTROPHIL (A WHITE BLOOD CELL)
42
NUCLE/O
NUCLEUS
43
OPHTHALM/O
EYE
44
OPI/O
OPIUM
45
OSTE/O
BONE
46
OT/O
EAR
47
PATH/O
DISEASE
48
PERITONE/O
PERITONEUM
49
PHAG/O
TO EAT, SWALLOW
50
PHLEB/O
VEIN
51
PLAS/O
FORMATION, DEVELOPMENT
52
PLEUR/O
PLEURA (MEMBRANE SURROUNDING LUNGS AND ADJACENT TO CHEST WALL)
53
PNEUMON/O
LUNGS
54
PULMON/O
LUNGS
55
RADI/O
X-RAYS
56
RECT/O
RECTUM
57
REN/O
KIDNEY
58
RHIN/O
NOSE
59
SARC/O
FLESH
60
SPLEN/O
SPLEEN
61
STAPHYL/O
CLUSTERS
62
STREPT/O
TWISTED CHAINS
63
THORAC/O
CHEST
64
THROMB/O
CLOT
65
TONSILL/O
TONSILS
66
TRACHE/O
TRACHEA (WINDPIPE)
67
VEN/O
VEIN
68
CEPHAL/O
HEAD
69
CEREBR/O
CEREBRUM (LARGEST PART OF THE BRAIN)
70
CIS/O
TO CUT
71
CRIN/O
TO SECRETE (TO FORM AND GIVE OFF)
72
CYT/O
CELL
73
DERM/O
SKIN
74
DERMAT/O
SKIN
75
ELECTR/O
ELECTRICITY
76
ENTER/O
INTESTINES
77
GASTR/O
STOMACH
78
GLYC/O
SUGAR
79
GNOS/O
KNOWLEDGE
80
GYNEC/O
WOMAN, FEMALE
81
HEAMT/O
BLOOD
82
HEM/O
BLOOD