Chapter 1 ROOTS/COMBINING FORMS Flashcards
1
Q
norm
A
rule
2
Q
adhes
A
stuck to
3
Q
pyret
A
fever
4
Q
sept
A
putrefaction
5
Q
tuss
A
cough
6
Q
nom
A
law
7
Q
centr/i
A
center
8
Q
chem/o
A
chemical
9
Q
infect
A
to infect
10
Q
dem
A
people
11
Q
eti/o
A
cause
12
Q
cis
A
to cut
13
Q
gene
A
formation, produce
14
Q
macr/o
A
large
15
Q
scop
A
to examine
16
Q
format
A
a shaping
17
Q
malign
A
bad kind
18
Q
maxim
A
greatest
19
Q
organ
A
organ
20
Q
minim
A
least
21
Q
necr/o
A
death
22
Q
onc/o
A
tumor
23
Q
palm
A
palm
24
Q
prophylact
A
guarding
25
pyr/o
heat, fire
26
radi/o
xray
27
therm/o
hot, heat
28
top/o
place
29
immun/o
immune
30
esthesi/o
feeling
31
bar/i
weight/pressure
32
iatr
treatment
33
cardi/o
heart
34
dermat/o
skin
35
demi/o
people
36
gastr/o
stomach
37
enter/o
intestine
38
geront/o
old age
39
gynec/o
female
40
hemat/o
blood
41
intern
within
42
nephr/o
kidney
43
neur/o
nerve
44
opthalm/o
eye
45
orth/o
straight
46
ped
child
47
ot/o
ear
48
rhin/o
nose
49
laryng/o
larynx
50
path/o
disease
51
proct/o
anus, rectum
52
psych/o
mind
53
pulmon/o
lung
54
rheumat/o
rheumatism
55
ur/o
urination