Chapter 2 Combining Forms Flashcards
integument/o
skin
adip/o
fat
coll/a
fibers that hold together
cut/i
skin
derm/o
skin
phot/o
bear; carry; range
spir/o
breathe; coil
elast/o
flexing; stretching
squam/o
scale-like cell
bas/o
alkaline; base of a structure
theli/o
cellular layer
foli/o
leaf
ex/o
away from; external; outward
folli/o
sac-like structure
follicul/o
follicle
pil/o
hair
trich/o
hair
kerat/o
cornea; hard, fibrous protein
lip/o
fat
lun/o
moon
melan/o
black
onych/o
fingernail, toenail
ungu/o
fingernail, toenail
erect/o
stand up
seb/o
oil; sebum
sebace/o
oil; sebum
cutane/o
skin
sudor/i
sweat
fer/o
bear
hidr/o
sweat
nosocomi/o
hospital
home/o
same
protect/o
defend; protect
sens/o
feeling
synth/o
put together
therm/o
heat
regulat/o
control
hem/o
blood
vas/o
blood vessel
contus/o
bruising
ecchym/o
blood in the tissue
hemat/o
blood