Ch. 5 Medical Terminology #3 Flashcards
Common word roots/combining forms
1
Q
abdomin/o
A
abdomen
2
Q
acou/o; acoust/o
A
hear
3
Q
aden/o
A
gland
4
Q
adip/o
A
fat
5
Q
alb/o
A
white
6
Q
alges/o
A
pain
7
Q
andr/o
A
man, male
8
Q
angi/o
A
vessel
9
Q
angin/o
A
blood vessel
10
Q
ankyl/o
A
fused, stiff
11
Q
anter/o
A
front
12
Q
aort/o
A
aorta
13
Q
append/o
A
appendix
14
Q
arteri/o
A
artery
15
Q
arthr/o
A
joint
16
Q
asthen/o
A
weak
17
Q
atel/o
A
incomplete
18
Q
ather/o
A
fat
19
Q
atri/o
A
atrium
20
Q
audi/o
A
to hear
21
Q
aur/o
A
ear
22
Q
aut/o
A
self
23
Q
bacteri/o
A
bacteria
24
Q
bi
A
life; two
25
Q
bil/i
A
bile
26
Q
blast/o
A
germ, bud, developing cell
27
Q
blephar/o
A
eyelid
28
Q
brachi/o
A
arm
29
Q
bronch/i
A
airway; bronchus
30
Q
bucc/o
A
cheek
31
Q
burs/o
A
pouch or sac
