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/ Cancerus
5
Q
Cardi/o
A
Heart
6
Q
Cephal/o
A
Head
7
Q
Cerebr/o
A
Cerebrum
8
Q
cis/o
A
To cut
9
Q
Crin/o
A
To secrete
10
Q
Cyst/o
A
Urinary bladder, a sac, a cyst
11
Q
Cyt/o
A
Cell
12
Q
Derm/o, Dermat/o
A
Skin
13
Q
Electr/o
A
Electricity
14
Q
Encephal/o
A
Brain
15
Q
Enter/o
A
Intestines (Usually the small)
16
Q
Erythr/o
A
Red
17
Q
Gastr/o
A
Stomach
18
Q
Glyc/o
A
Sugar
19
Q
Gnos/o
A
Knowledge
20
Q
Gynec/o
A
Woman, Female
21
Q
Hem/o, Hemat/o
A
Blood
22
Q
Hepat/o
A
Liver
23
Q
Iater/o
A
Treatment, Physician
24
Q
Leuk/o
A
White (blood cell)
25
Log/o
Study of
26
Nephr/o
kidney
27
Neur/o
Nerve
28
Onc/o
Tumor (cancerus)
29
Opthalm/o
Eye
30
Oste/o
Bone
31
Path/o
Disease
32
Ped/o
Child
33
Psych/o
Mind
34
Radi/o
X - Ray
35
Rhin/o
Nose
36
Ren/o
Kidney
37
Sarc/o
Flesh
38
Sect/o
To cut
39
Thromb/o
Clot, clotting
40
Ur/o
Urinary tract, urine
