Chapter 3: Combining Forms Flashcards by Jennifer Lyons

Q

Acetabul/o

A

Acetabulum

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

Ankyl/o

A

Stiff

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

Arthr/o

A

Joint

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

Articul/o

A

Joint

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

Burs/o

A

Bursa

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

Calc/o

A

Calcium

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

Calcane/o

A

Calcaneus

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

Carp/o

A

Carpus

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

Chonfr/o

A

Cartilage

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

Clavicul/o

A

Clavicle

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

Cost/o

A

Rib

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

Costal/o

A

Rib

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

Crani/o

A

Skull

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

Dactyl/o

A

Toes; digits

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

Erg/o

A

Work

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

Fasci/o

A

Fascia

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

Femor/o

A

Femur

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

Fibros/o

A

Fibrous connective tissue

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

Fibul/p

A

Fibula

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

Hem/o

A

Blood

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

Hemat/o

A

Blood

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

Humer/o

A

Humerus

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

Hydr/o

A

Fluid; water

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

Ili/o

A

Ilium

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

Ischi/o

A

Ischium

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

Kinesi/o

A

Movement

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

Kyph/o

A

Humpback; bent; hump

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

Lacrim/o

A

Tear; tear duct

Q

Lamin/o

A

Lamina

Q

Leiomy/o

A

Smooth muscle

Q

Ligament/o

A

Ligament

Q

Lord/o

A

Curve; swayback; bent backward

Q

Malleol/o

A

Malleolus

Q

Mandibul/o

A

Mandible; lower jaw

Q

Maxill/o

A

Maxilla; upper jaw

Q

Metacarp/o

A

Metacarpals

Q

Metatars/o

A

Metatarsals

Q

My/o

A

Muscle

Q

Myel/o

A

Bone marrow; spinal cord

Q

Myos/o

A

Muscle

Q

Necr/o

A

Death

Q

Olecran/o

A

Olecranon

Q

Orth/o

A

Bone

Q

Oss/e, oss/i

A

Bone

Q

Oste/o

A

Bone

Q

Pariet/o

A

Side

Q

Patell/o

A

Patella

Q

Ped/o

A

Child; foot

Q

Pelv/o

A

Pelvis; pelvic bone; hip

Q

Perone/o

A

Fibula

Q

Phalang/o

A

Phalanges; digits

Q

Pub/o

A

Pubis

Q

Radi/o

A

Radius; x-ray

Q

Rhabdomy/o

A

Skeletal muscle

Q

Rheumat/o

A

Watery flow

Q

Sarc/o

A

Connective tissue

Q

Sacr/o

A

Sacrum

Q

Scapul/o

A

Scapula

Q

Sphen/o

A

Wedge

Q

Spondyl/o

A

Vertebra

Q

Stern/o

A

Sternum

Q

Synov/o

A

Synovial membrane; tendon sheath

Q

Tars/o

A

Tarsus

Q

Ten/o

A

Tendon

Q

Tendin/o

A

Tendon

Q

Tibi/o

A

Tibia

Q

Ton/o

A

Tension

Q

Uln/o

A

Ulna

Q

Vertebr/o

A

Vertebra