Common Combining Forms Flashcards
(54 cards)
1
Q
Arteri/o
A
Artery
2
Q
Arthr/o
A
Joint
3
Q
Bacteri/o
A
Bacteria
4
Q
Bi/o
A
Living, life
5
Q
Cardi/o
A
Heart
6
Q
Cephal/o
A
Head
7
Q
Cervic/o
A
Neck, cervix
8
Q
Chondr/o
A
Cartilage
9
Q
Col/o
A
Large intestine, colon
10
Q
Coron/o
A
Crown, heart
11
Q
Cut/o
A
Skin
12
Q
Cutane/o
A
Skin
13
Q
Cyst/o
A
Bladder, sac
14
Q
Dent/i
A
Tooth
15
Q
Derm/o
A
Skin
16
Q
Duoden/o
A
Duodenum
17
Q
Electr/o
A
Electricity
18
Q
Enter/o
A
Small intestine
19
Q
Esophag/o
A
Esophagus
20
Q
Gastr/o
A
Stomach
21
Q
Gloss/o
A
Tongue
22
Q
Glyc/o
A
Glucose, sugar
23
Q
Hem/o
A
Blood
24
Q
Hepat/o
A
Liver
25
Hyster/o
Uterus
26
Lingu/o
Tongue
27
Lipid/o
Lipid, fat
28
Lith/o
Stone
29
Mamm/o
Breast
30
Muscul/o
Muscle
31
My/o
Muscle
32
Nat/o
Birth, born
33
Neur/o
Nerve
34
Ophthalm/o
Eye
35
Oste/o
Bone
36
Ot/o
Ear
37
Path/o
Disease
38
Ped/o
Child
39
Phil/o
Attraction
40
Pne/o
Breathing
41
Psych/o
Mind
42
Rhin/o
Nose
43
Somn/o
Sleep
44
Spir/o
Breathing
45
Splen/o
Spleen
46
Therm/o
Heat, temperature
47
Tonsill/o
Tonsil
48
Trache/o
Trachea, windpipe
49
Troph/o
Nourishment
50
Urethr/o
Urethra
51
Valvul/o
Valve
52
Ven/o
Vein
53
Vers/o
Turning
54
Vertebr/o
Backbone, vertebra