Ch. 3 Combining Forms Flashcards
1
Q
abdomin/o
A
Abdomen
2
Q
acr/o
A
Extremities, top, extreme
3
Q
acu/o
A
Sharp, severe, sudden
4
Q
aden/o
A
Gland
5
Q
adip/o
A
Fat
6
Q
amni/o
A
Amnion (sac surrounding the embryo in the uterus)
7
Q
angi/o
A
Vessel
8
Q
arteri/o
A
Artery
9
Q
arthr/o
A
Joint
10
Q
axill/o
A
Armpit
11
Q
bi/o
A
Life
11
Q
bronch/o
A
Bronchial tubes (two tubes, one right one left, that branch from the trachea to enter the lungs)
12
Q
blephar/o
A
Eyelid
13
Q
carcin/o
A
Cancer
14
Q
cardi/o
A
Heart
15
Q
chem/o
A
Drug, chemical
16
Q
chondr/o
A
Cartilage
17
Q
chron/o
A
Time
18
Q
col/o
A
Colon (large intestine)
19
Q
cyst/o
A
Urinary bladder
20
Q
encephal/o
A
Brain
21
Q
erythr/o
A
Red
22
Q
hem/o
A
Blood
23
Q
hepat/o
A
Liver
24
Q
hydr/o
A
Water, fluid
25
Q
inguin/o
A
Groin