CH 1 Common Combining Forms Flashcards
Arteri/o
MEANING
Artery
Arthur/o
MEANING
Joint
Bacteri/o
MEANING
Bacteria
Bi/o
MEANING
Living, life
Cardi/o
MEANING
Heart
Cephal/o
MEANING
Head
Cervic/o
MEANING
New, cervix
Chondr/o
MEANING
Cartilage
Col/o
MEANING
Large intestine, colon
Coron/o
MEANING
Crown, heart
Cut/o
MEANING
Skin
Cutane/o
Skin
Cyst/o
MEANING
Bladder, sac
Dent/i
MEANING
Tooth
Derm/o
MEANING
Skin
Duoden/o
MEANING
Duodenum
Electr/o
MEANING
Electricity
Enter/o
MEANING
Small intestine
Esophag/o
MEANING
Esophagus
Gastr/o
MEANING
Stomach
Gloss/o
MEANING
Tongue
Glyc/o
MEANING
Glucose, sugar
Hem/o
MEANING
Blood
Hepat/o
MEANING
Liver
Hyster/o
MEANING
Uterus
Lingu/o
MEANING
Tongue
Lipid/o
MEANING
Lips,fat
Lith/o
MEANING
Stone
Mamm/o
MEANING
Breast
Muscular/o
MEANING
Muscle
My/o
MEANING
Muscle
Nat/o
MEANING
Birth, born
Neur/o
MEANING
Nerve
Ophthalm/o
MEANING
Eye
Oste/o
MEANING
Bone
Ot/o
MEANING
Ear
Path/o
MEANING
Disease
Ped/o
MEANING
Child
Phil/o
MEANING
Attraction
Pne/o
MEANING
Breathing
Psych/o
MEANING
Mind
Rhin/o
MEANING
Nose
Somn/o
MEANING
Sleep
Spir/o
MEANING
Breathing
Splen/o
MEANING
Spleen
Therm/o
MEANING
Heat, temperature
Tonsill/o
MEANING
Tonsil
Trache/o
MEANING
Trachea, windpipe
Troph/o
MEANING
Nourishment
Urethr/o
MEANING
Urethra
Valvul/o
MEANING
Valve
Ven/o
MEANING
Vein
Vers/o
MEANING
Turning
Vertebr/o
MEANING
Backbone/vertebra