Chapter 1 Basic Word Structure Combining Forms Flashcards

You may prefer our related Brainscape-certified flashcards:
1
Q

Aden/o

A

Gland

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
2
Q

Arthr/o

A

Joint

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
3
Q

Bi/o

A

Life

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
4
Q

Carcin/o

A

Cancer, cancerous

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
5
Q

Cardi/o

A

Heart

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
6
Q

Cephal/o

A

Head

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
7
Q

Cerebr/o

A

Cerebrum,largest part of the brain

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
8
Q

Cyst/o

A

Urinary bladder

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
9
Q

Cyt/o

A

Cell

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
10
Q

Derm/o

A

Skin

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
11
Q

Dermat/o

A

Skin

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
12
Q

Electr/o

A

Electricity

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
13
Q

Encephal/o

A

Brain

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
14
Q

Enter/o

A

Intestines (often the small intestine)

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
15
Q

Erythr/o

A

Red

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
16
Q

Gastr/o

A

Stomach

17
Q

Gnos/o

A

Knowledge

18
Q

Gynec/o

A

Woman ,female

19
Q

Hem/o , hemat/o

A

Blood

20
Q

Hepat/o

A

Liver

21
Q

Lapar/o

A

Abdomen (area between the chest and hip )

22
Q

Leuk/o

A

White

23
Q

Nephr/o

A

Kidney

24
Q

Neur/o

A

Nerve

25
Q

Onc/o

A

Tumor (cancerous )

26
Q

Ophthalm/o

A

Eye

27
Q

Oste/o

A

Bone

28
Q

Path/o

A

Disease

29
Q

Psych/o

A

Mind

30
Q

Ren/o

A

Kidney

31
Q

Rhin/o

A

Nose

32
Q

Save/o

A

Flesh

33
Q

Thromb/o

A

Clotting