Module 1 (Combining Forms) Flashcards
(112 cards)
1
Q
Abdomin/o
A
Abdomen
2
Q
Aden/o
A
Gland
3
Q
Adhes
A
Stuck to
4
Q
Adren/o
A
Adrenal Gland
5
Q
Aise
A
Comfort
6
Q
Alveol/o
A
Alveolus
7
Q
angi/o
A
vessel, vascular
8
Q
arteri/o
A
artery
9
Q
arthr/o
A
joint
10
Q
ather/o
A
fatty/fatty deposit
11
Q
audi/o
A
To hear
12
Q
axill
A
armpit
13
Q
Bio
A
Life
14
Q
Bronchi, Bronch/o
A
Bronchus
15
Q
Cardi/o
A
Heart
16
Q
Cellul/o or Cyt/o
A
Cell
17
Q
Cerebr/i or cerebr/o
A
Cerebrum
18
Q
Cephal/o
A
Head
19
Q
Chem/o
A
Chemical
20
Q
Chol/e
A
Bile
21
Q
Cholecyst/o
A
Gallbladder
22
Q
Chrondr/i or Chondr/o
A
Cartilage
23
Q
Chym
A
Juice
24
Q
Cis
A
To cut
25
Col/o
Colon
26
Conjuctiv/o
Conjuctiva
27
Cost/o
Rib
28
Cry/o
Cold
29
Cutane/o
Skin
30
Cyan/o
Blue
31
Cyst/o
Bladder
32
Cyt, Cyt/o
Cell
33
Dem
People
34
Derm/o ot Dermat/o
Skin
35
Dipl/o
Double
36
Duoden
Duodenum
37
Edema
Swelling
38
Electr/o
Electricity
39
Eme
Vomiting
40
Encephal/o
Brain
41
Enter/o
Intestine
42
Epididym/o
Epididymis
43
Esophag/o
Esophagus
44
Eti/o
Cause
45
Erythr/o
Red
46
Fibr. Fibr/o, Fibrin/o
Fibers
47
Gastr/o, Gastr
Stomach
48
Gen,Gene,Genet
Formation, produce
49
Gingiv, gingiv/o
Gums
50
Gynec/o
Female
51
Hem, Hem/o, Heamt, hemat/o
Blood
52
Hept, hepat
Liver
53
Heter/o
other or different
54
Hidr, Hidr/o
Sweat
55
Hist/o
Tissue
56
Hom/o
Same or alike
57
Hydr, Hydr/o
Water
58
Hyster, Hyster/o
Uterus or Womb
59
Infect
To Infect
60
Lapar/o
Abdomen
61
Laryng, Larng/o
Larynx
62
Leuk, Leuk/o
White
63
Lith, Lith/o
Stone
64
Lip, Lip/o
Fat
65
Lymph, lymph/o
Lymph vessels
66
melan, melan/o
Black
67
Meing, meningi/o, mening/o
Membrane, Meninges
68
Men/o
Menses or menstruation
69
Myel, Myel/o
Bone marrow or spinal cord
70
My/o
Muscle
71
Nat, Nat/o
Birth or new
72
Necr/o
Death
73
Nephr, nephr/o
Kidney
74
Neur/o
Nerve
75
Norm
Rule
76
Onc/o
tumor
77
orexis
appetite
78
Ophthalm, ophthalm/o
Eye
79
Oste, Oste/o
Bone
80
Path, path/o
Disease
81
Peritone/o
Peritoneum
82
Phag, phag/o
To eat, engulf
83
Pharyng, pharynge/o, pharyng/o
Pharynx, throat
84
Phleb, phleb/o
Vein
85
pneum/o
Air
86
psych/o
mind
87
Pyr/o
Heat, Fire
88
Rect/o
Rectum
89
Ren/o
Kidney
90
Rhin/o
Nose
91
Sacr, sacr/o
Sacrum
92
Sarc/o
Flesh
93
Scapul, Scapula/o
Scapula
94
Sept
Putrefaction, infection
95
Splen/o
Spleen
96
Spondyl/o
Vertebra
97
Stern/o
Sternum
98
Tend/o, Ten/o
Tendon
99
Testicul/o
Testis
100
Therm/o
Heat
101
Thorac
Chest
102
Thromb/o
Clot
103
Tuss
Cough
104
Ur, Ur/o
Urine
105
Urethr/o
Urethra
106
Ureter/o
Ureter
107
Vas, Vas/o
Vessel
108
Ven/o
Vein
109
Ventricul/o
Ventricle
110
Viscer, Viscer/o
Body Organs
111
Xanth/o
Yellow
112
Xer/o
Dry