Chapter 3- Combining Forms Flashcards
AETI-
Causation
ANGI-
Vessel(blood)
ARTHR-
Joint
CHOL-
Bile/gall
CHOLE-
Bile/gall
DACTYL-
Finger/toe
ENCEPHAL-
Brain
ENTER-
(Small)intestine
ERG-
Action/work
GEN-
Produce/come into being
-GEN
Produce/come into being
GENE-
Produce/come into being
GRAM-
A record
GRAPH-
Write/record
HAEM-
Blood
HAEMAT-
Blood
-AEM-
Blood
HEPAT-
Liver
STA-
Stand/stop
STAT-
Stand/stop
HYDR-
Water/fluid
IDI-
One’s self
CLAS-
Break up/destroy
-CLAST
Break up/destroy
CLAST-
Break up/destroy
CYST-
Bladder
CYT-
Cell
LEUK-
White/white blood cell
MEGA-
Abnormally large/long
MEGAL-
Abnormally large/long
MENING-
Meningeal membrane/meninges
MENINX-
Meningeal membrane/meninges
MORPH-
Form/shape/structure
PATH-
Disease
PHOB-
Abnormal fear
PLAS-
Form/develop
PLAST-
Form/develop
POIE-
Produce/make
-RHAG-
Flow profusely
-RHOE-
Flow/secrete
-RHEX-
Rupture
SCOP-
Look at/examine
STOM-
Mouth
STOMAT-
Mouth
TOM-
Cutting/slice