Chapter 18 - Combining Form Flashcards
(27 cards)
1
Q
Aden/o
A
Gland
2
Q
Adrenal/o
A
Adrenal glands
3
Q
Gonad/o
A
Sex glands (ovaries, testes)
4
Q
Pancreat/o
A
Pancreas
5
Q
Parathyroid/o
A
Parathyroid gland
6
Q
Pituitar/o
A
Pituitary gland; hypophysis
7
Q
Thyr/o
A
Thyroid gland
8
Q
Thyroid/o
A
Thyroid gland
9
Q
Andr/o
A
Male
10
Q
Calc/o, calici/o
A
Calcium
11
Q
Cortic/o
A
Cortex, outer region
12
Q
Crin/o
A
Secrete
13
Q
Dips/o
A
Thirst
14
Q
Estr/o
A
Female
15
Q
Gluc/o, glyc/o
A
Sugar
16
Q
Home/o
A
Sameness
17
Q
Hormon/o
A
Hormone
18
Q
Kal/l
A
Potassium (an electrolyte)
19
Q
Lact/o
A
Milk
20
Q
Myx/o
A
Mucus
21
Q
Natr/o
A
Sodium (an electrolyte)
22
Q
Phys/o
A
Growing
23
Q
Somat/o
A
Body
24
Q
Ster/o
A
Solid structure
25
Toc/o
Childbirth
26
Toxic/o
Position
27
Ur/o
Urine
