combining forms suffix Flashcards
(29 cards)
1
Q
-aden /o
A
gland
2
Q
-amni/o
A
amnion (sac of fluid surrounding the embroy)
3
Q
-angi/o
A
vessel
4
Q
-arteri/o
A
artery
5
Q
-ather/o
A
plaque
6
Q
-axill/o
A
armpit
7
Q
- bronch/o
A
bronchial tube
8
Q
- bronchi/o
A
bronchial tube
9
Q
-arthr/o
A
joint
10
Q
- carcin/o
A
cancerous
11
Q
- cardi/o
A
heart
12
Q
- chem/o
A
drug
13
Q
- cholecyst/o
A
gallbladder
14
Q
- chron/o
A
time
15
Q
- col/o
A
colon ( large intestine)
16
Q
- coron/o
A
heart; crown
17
Q
- crani/o
A
skull
18
Q
- cry/o
A
cold
19
Q
- cyst/o
A
urinary bladder
20
Q
- electro/o
A
electricity
21
Q
- encephal/o
A
brain
22
Q
- erythr/o
A
red
23
Q
- esophag/o
A
esophagus ( tube leading from the throat to the stomach)
24
Q
- hem/o
A
blood
25
- hemat/o
blood
26
- hyster/o
uterus
27
- inguin/o
groin
28
- isch/o
to hold back
29
- lapar/o
abdomen
