Chapter 1-combining forms

Question 0

Arthr/o

Answer 0

Joint

Question 1

Aden/o

Answer 1

Gland

Question 2

Bi/o

Answer 2

Life

Question 3

Carcin/o

Answer 3

Cancerous/cancer

Question 4

Cardi/o

Answer 4

Heart

Question 5

Cephal/o

Answer 5

Head

Question 6

Cerebr/o

Answer 6

Cerebrum (largest part of the brain)

Question 7

Cis/o

Answer 7

To cut

Question 8

Crin/o

Answer 8

To secrete (as in glands secreting hormones-endoCRINe system)

Question 9

Cyst/o

Answer 9

Urinary bladder; a sac or a cyst

Question 10

Cyt/o

Answer 10

Cell

Question 11

Derm/o

Answer 11

Skin

Question 12

Dermat/o

Answer 12

Skin

Question 13

Electr/o

Answer 13

Electricity

Question 14

Encephal/o

Answer 14

Brain

Question 15

Enter/o

Answer 15

Intestines (usually small int)

Question 16

Erythr/o

Answer 16

Red

Question 17

Gastr/o

Answer 17

Stomach

Question 18

Glyc/o

Answer 18

Sugar

Question 19

Gnos/o

Answer 19

Knowledge (diaGNOSis)

Question 20

Gynec/o

Answer 20

Woman, female

Question 21

Hemat/o

Answer 21

Blood

Question 22

Hem/o

Answer 22

Blood

Question 23

Hepat/o

Answer 23

Liver

Question 24

iatr/o

Answer 24

Treatment, physician (iatrogenic: adverse affects resulting from treatment or intervention by a physician)

Question 25

Leuk/o

Answer 25

White

Question 26

Logy

Answer 26

Study of (dermatology: study of skin)

Question 27

Nephr/o

Answer 27

Kidney (nephritis, nephrology)

Question 28

Neur/o

Answer 28

Nerve

Question 29

Onc/o

Answer 29

Tumor

Question 30

Opthalm/o

Answer 30

Eye

Question 31

Oste/o

Answer 31

Bone

Question 32

Path/o

Answer 32

Disease

Question 33

Ped/o

Answer 33

Child (pediatric)

Question 34

Psych/o

Answer 34

Mind

Question 35

Radi/o

Answer 35

X-rays

Question 36

Ren/o

Answer 36

Kidney

Question 37

Rhin/o

Answer 37

Nose

Question 38

Sarc/o

Answer 38

Flesh

Question 39

Sect/o

Answer 39

To cut

Question 40

Thromb/o

Answer 40

Clot, clotting

Question 41

Ur/o

Answer 41

Urinary tract, urine