Chapter 1: Basic Word Structure; Combining Form Flashcards
1
Q
carcin/o
A
cancerous, cancer
2
Q
cephal/o
A
head
3
Q
cardi/o
A
heart
4
Q
nephr/o
Greek
A
kidney
5
Q
neur/o
A
nerve
6
Q
aden/o
A
gland
7
Q
arthr/o
A
joint
8
Q
bi/o
A
life
9
Q
cerebr/o
A
cerebrum (largest part of the brain)
10
Q
cis/o
A
to cut
11
Q
crin/o
A
to secrete (to form and give off)
12
Q
cyst/o
A
urinary bladder; a sac or a cyst (sac containing fluid)
13
Q
cyt/o
A
cell
14
Q
derm/o
dermat/o
A
skin
15
Q
encephal/o
A
brain
16
Q
erythr/o
A
red
