C1: Combining Forms Flashcards
1
Q
Aden/o
A
Gland
2
Q
Adenoma
A
Tumor of a gland
3
Q
Arthr/o
A
Joint
4
Q
bi/o
A
life
5
Q
carcin/o
A
cancerous, cancer
6
Q
cardi/o
A
heart
7
Q
cephal/o
A
head
8
Q
cerebr/o
A
cerebrum(largest part of brain)
9
Q
cis/o
A
to cut
10
Q
crin/o
A
to secrete (to form and give off)
11
Q
cyst/o
A
urinary bladder ; a sac or a cyst (sac containing fluid)
12
Q
cyt/o
A
cell
13
Q
derm/o
A
skin
14
Q
dermat/o
A
skin
15
Q
electr/o
A
electricity
16
Q
encephal/o
A
brain
17
Q
enter/o
A
intestines (usually small intestine)
18
Q
erythr/o
A
red
19
Q
gastr/o
A
stomach
