Combining Forms Chapter 2 Flashcards

1
Q

acr/o

A

Extremities

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2
Q

ankyl/o

A

Crooked; bent; stiff; fused together

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3
Q

brachi/o

A

Arm

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4
Q

burs/o

A

Bursa (sac of fluid near a joint)

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5
Q

carp/o

A

Wrist

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6
Q

cervic/o

A

Neck; cervix (neck of uterus)

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7
Q

chir/o

A

Hand

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8
Q

chondr/o

A

Cartilage

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9
Q

cost/o

A

Rib

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10
Q

crani/o

A

Skull

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11
Q

kyph/o

A

Humpback

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12
Q

lord/o

A

Curve; swayback

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13
Q

lumb/o

A

Lumbar region; loin

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14
Q

lux/o

A

Slide

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15
Q

myel/o

A

Bone marrow; spinal cord

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16
Q

narc/o

A

Numbness; sleep; stupor

17
Q

orth/o

A

Straight

18
Q

oste/o

A

Bone

19
Q

ped/o

A

Foot; child

20
Q

pod/o

A

Foot

21
Q

pyret/o

A

Fever

22
Q

rachi/o

A

Spine; vertebra

23
Q

rheumat/o

A

Watery flow

24
Q

sacr/o

A

Sacrum

25
Q

Sarc/o

A

Flesh; connective tissue

26
Q

scoli/o

A

Crooked; bent

27
Q

spondyl/o

A

Vertebra; backbone

28
Q

ster/o

A

Solid structure; steroid

29
Q

synovi/o

A

Lubricating fluid of joints

30
Q

tars/o

A

Ankle

31
Q

ten/o, tendin/o, tendon/o

A

Tendon

32
Q

arthr/o

A

Joint