Word Parts And Combining Forms Flashcards

Question

-ologist

Answer 1

Specialist

Answer 2

The science or study of

Answer 3

Disease, suffering, feeling, emotion

Answer 4

Development, growth, formation

Answer 5

Surgical puncture

Answer 6

Process of recording

Answer 7

Visual examination

Answer 8

Belly side of the body

Answer 9

Pertaining to

Answer 10

Back of the body

Answer 11

Situated in the front

Answer 12

Pertaining to

Answer 13

Back or toward the back

Answer 14

Pertaining to

Answer 15

Peritoneum

Answer 16

Formative material of cells

Answer 17

Surgical excision (removal)

Answer 18

A record, recording

Answer 19

Abnormal enlargement

Answer 20

Deficiency

Answer 21

Surgical fixation of organ or tissue

Answer 22

Instrument for viewing

Answer 23

Urination, urine

Answer 24

Without, not

Answer 25

Two, double

Answer 26

Bad, difficult, painful

Answer 27

Good, normal

Answer 28

Inside, within

Answer 29

Excessive, many

Answer 30

Less than normal, below, underneath

Answer 31

Between, among

Answer 32

Surgical fixation or binding (fusing) bones or joints

Answer 33

Out of, outside, away from

Answer 34

Within, inside

Answer 35

To measure

Answer 36

Relating to the blood vessels

Answer 37

Around, surrounding

Answer 38

Abnormal narrowing

Answer 39

Creation of an artificial opening

Answer 40

Crooked, bent, stiff

Answer 41

To bind, tie together

Answer 42

Bent, hump

Answer 43

Curve, swayback, bent

Answer 44

Loosening or setting free; destruction

Answer 45

Curved, bent

Answer 46

Vertebrae, vertebral column, backbone

Answer 47

Abnormal condition, disease

Answer 48

Collarbone

Answer 49

Wrist or bones

Answer 50

Weakness or lack of strength

Answer 51

A mixture or blending

Answer 52

Blood, blood condition

Answer 53

Destroy or dissolve

Answer 54

Tumor, neoplasm

Answer 55

Pertaining to

Answer 56

Pertaining to

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Producing, causing

Answer 58

Surgical puncture to remove fluid

Answer 59

Twice, double, two

Answer 60

Hernia, tumor, swelling

Answer 61

Paralysis, stroke

Answer 62

Anus, ring

Answer 63

Bile, gall

Answer 64

Gallbladder

Answer 65

Small intestine

Answer 66

Stomach, belly

Answer 67

Presence of stones

Answer 68

Digest, digestion

Answer 69

Eating, swallowing

Answer 70

Anus and rectum

Answer 71

Rectum, straight

Answer 72

Sigmoid colon

Answer 73

Orange-yellow

Answer 74

Stone, calculus

Answer 75

Rectum and anus

Answer 76

Presence of stones

Answer 77

Hernia, tumor, swelling

Answer 78

Through, between, apart, complete

Answer 79

Stretching, dilation, enlargement

Answer 80

Glomerulus

Answer 81

Renal pelvis, bowl of kidney

Answer 82

Urine, urinary tract

Answer 83

Glucose, sugar

Answer 84

Relating to water

Answer 85

Scanty, few

Answer 86

Cerebellum

Answer 87

Glial cell

Answer 88

Gray matter of brain and spinal cord

Answer 89

Burning, burn

Answer 90

Shaken together, violently agitated

Answer 91

Feeling, nervous sensation, sense of perception

Answer 92

Membranes, menings

Answer 93

Root or nerve root

Answer 94

Having an affinity for

Answer 95

Eyes - receptor organs for the sense of sight

Answer 96

Iris - controls the amount of light entering the eye

Answer 97

Lens - focuses rays of light on the retina

Answer 98

Retina - converts light images into electrical impulses and transmits them to the brain

Answer 99

Lacrimal apparatus - accessory structures of the eyes that produce, store, and remove tears

Answer 100

Ears - receptor organs for the sense of hearing; also helps maintain balance

Answer 101

Outer ear - transmits sound waves to the middle ear

Answer 102

Middle ear - transmits sound waves to the inner ear

Answer 103

Inner ear - receives sound vibrations and transmits them to the brain

Answer 104

Iris, colored part of the eye

Answer 105

Horny, hard, cornea

Answer 106

Tympanic membrane, eardrum

Answer 107

Eye, vision

Answer 108

Vision condition

Answer 109

Retina, net

Answer 110

Sclera, white of the eye, hard

Answer 111

Turn, change

Answer 112

Conjunctiva

Answer 113

Skin - first line defense for the immune system. Wsterproofs the body and is the major receptor for the sense of touch.

Answer 114

Sebaceous glands - secrete Sebum to lubricate the skin and discourage the growth of bacteria on the skin.

Answer 115

Sweat glands - secrete sweat to regulate body temperature and water content and excrete some metabolic waste.

Answer 116

Hair - aids in controlling the loss of body heat.

Answer 117

Nails - protect the dorsal surface of the last bone of each finger and toe.

Answer 118

Hairy, rough

Answer 119

Black, dark

Answer 120

Rash, hives

Answer 121

Fat, lipid

Answer 122

Fingernail or toenail

Answer 123

Adrenal glands - regulate levels, influence metabolism, and respond to stress.

Answer 124

Gonads - gamete (sex cell) producing glands

Answer 125

Testicles (male) - sperm producing gland

Answer 126

Ovaries (female) - ova (egg) producing gland

Answer 127

Pancreatic islets - control blood sugar levels and glucose metabolism

Answer 128

Parathyroid glands - regulate calcium levels throughout the body.

Answer 129

Pineal gland - Influenced the sleep-wakefulness cycle.

Answer 130

Pituitary gland - secretes hormones that control the activity of the other endocrine glands.

Answer 131

Thyroid gland - stimulates metabolism, growth, and the activity of the nervous system.

Answer 132

Thymus - plays a major role in the immune reaction.

Answer 133

Extremities (hands and feet), top, extreme point

Answer 134

Glucose, sugar

Answer 135

Condition, state of

Answer 136

Pituitary gland

Answer 137

To stimulate

Answer 138

Penis - used for sexual intercourse in urination

Answer 139

Fallopian tubes - catch the mature, egg and transport it to the uterus / also the site of fertilization

Answer 140

Vagina - used for sexual intercourse access channel for menstrual flow and functions as the birth canal

Answer 141

Placenta - exchanges nutrients and waste between the mother and fetus during pregnancy

Answer 142

Cervix (neck of the uterus)

Answer 143

Woman, female

Answer 144

To give birth

Answer 145

Menstruation, menses

Answer 146

Albumin, protein

Answer 147

Calcium, lime, the heel

Answer 148

Radiation; x-rays

Answer 149

Glans penis

Answer 150

Vas deferens

Answer 151

Small intestine

Answer 152

Radiation, x-rays