Chapter 4 Flashcards
carp / o
root word meaning wrist bones
cis /o
root word meaning cut
cost / o
root word meaning rib
cutane / o
root word meaning skin
dactyl / o
root word meaning fingers or toes
duct / o
root word meaning lead or carry
flex / o
root word meaning bend
furc / o
root word meaning branching
gloss / o
root word meaning tongue
glyc / o
root word meaning sugar
immun / o
root word meaning protection
morph / o
root word meaning shape or form
mort / o
root word meaning death
nat / i
root word meaning birth
norm / o
root word meaning rule, order
ox / o
root word meaning oxygen
pub / o
root word meaning pubis
seps / o
root word meaning infection
somn / o
root word meaning sleep
son / o
root word meaning sound
tens / o
root word meaning force strain or stretch
the / o
root word meaning put or place
thel /o, theli / o
root word meaning nipple
thyr / o
root word meaning thyroid gland
top / o
root word meaning place, position or location
tox / o
root word meaning poison
trache / o
root word meaning trachea
urethr / o
root word meaning urethra
-crine
suffix meaning secrete
-drome
suffix meaning run
-fusion
suffix meaning come together or pour
-gen
suffix meaning substance that produces
-lapse
suffix meaning slide fall or sag
-lysis
suffix meaning breakdown, destruction, separation
-meter
suffix meaning measure
-mission
suffix meaning send
-or
suffix meaning “one who”
-oxia
suffix meaning oxygen
-partum
suffix meaning birth or labor