Chapter 1 - Combining Forms Flashcards
1
Q
aden/o
A
gland
2
Q
arthr/o
A
joint
3
Q
bi/o
A
life
4
Q
carcin/o
A
cancer, cancerous
5
Q
cardi/o
A
heart
6
Q
cephal/o
A
head
7
Q
cerebr/o
A
cerebrum ( largest part of the brain )
8
Q
cyst/o
A
urinary bladder
9
Q
cyt/o
A
cell
10
Q
derm/o
A
skin
11
Q
dermat/o
A
skin
12
Q
electr/o
A
electricity
13
Q
encephal/o
A
brain
14
Q
enter/o
A
intestines ( often the small intestine )
15
Q
erythr/o
A
red
16
Q
gastr/o
A
stomach
17
Q
gnos/o
A
knowledge
18
Q
gynec/o
A
woman / female
19
Q
hem/o
A
blood
20
Q
hemat/o
A
blood
21
Q
hepat/o
A
liver
22
Q
lapar/o
A
abdomen
23
Q
leuk/o
A
white
24
Q
nephr/o
A
kidney
25
Q
neur/o
A
nerve
26
Q
onc/o
A
tumor ( cancerous )
27
Q
ophthalm/o
A
eye
28
Q
oste/o
A
bone
