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
Cancerous, cancer
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 (to form and give off)
10
Q
Cyst/o
A
Urinary bladder: a sac or 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
16
Q
Erythr/o
A
Red
17
Q
Gastr/o
A
Stomach
18
Q
Glyc/o
A
Sugar
19
Q
Gno/o
A
Knowledge
20
Q
Gynec/o
A
Woman, female
21
Q
Hemat/o
Hem/o
A
Blood
22
Q
Hepat/o
A
Liver
23
Q
Iatr/o
A
Treatment, physician
24
Q
Leuk/o
A
White
25
Q
Log
A
Study of
26
Q
Nephr/o
A
Kidney
27
Q
Neur/o
A
Nerve
28
Q
Onc/o
A
Tumor
29
Q
Ophthalm/o
A
Eye
30
Q
Ost/e
A
Bone
31
Q
Path/o
A
Disease
32
Q
Ped/o
A
Child
33
Q
Psych/o
A
Mind
34
Q
Radi/o
A
x-rays
35
Q
Ren/o
A
Kidney
36
Q
Rhin/o
A
Nose
37
Q
Sarc/o
A
Flesh
38
Q
Sect/o
A
To cut
39
Q
Thromb/o
A
Clot, clotting
40
Q
Ur/o
A
Urinary tract, urine
