1.4 Words Parts List (Combining Forms) Flashcards
1
Q
dermo
A
skin
2
Q
dermato
A
skin
3
Q
tricho
A
hair
4
Q
pilo
A
hair
5
Q
onycho
A
nail
6
Q
mamo
A
breast
7
Q
masto
A
breast
8
Q
galacto
A
milk
(this is Greek and is the same word root that “galaxy” comes from. Our galaxy us the Milky Way, and was named by the ancient greeks because of it’s “white, milky” color)
9
Q
lacto
A
milk (shortened form of galacto)
10
Q
morpho
A
change
11
Q
histo
A
tissue
12
Q
melano
A
dark, black
13
Q
acro
A
extremities
14
Q
cyano
A
blue
15
Q
cardio
A
heart
16
Q
adeno
A
gland
17
Q
gastro
A
stomach
18
Q
entero
A
small intestine
19
Q
chondro
A
cartilage
20
Q
osteo
A
bone
21
Q
arthro
A
joint
22
Q
hepato
A
liver
23
Q
nephro
A
kidney
