Chapter 4 Combing Forms Flashcards
An/o
Anus
Bi/o
Life
Cardi/o
Heart
Carp/o
Carpals (wrist bones)
Cis/o
To cut
Cost/o
Ribs
Crani/o
Skull
Cutane/o
Skin
Dur/o
Dura mater (outer most meningeal membrane surrounding the brain and spinal cord)
Gen/o
To produce, to begin
Glyc/o
Sugar
Hemat/o
Blood
Later/o
Side
Men/o
Menses (monthly discharge of blood from the lining of the uterus)
Nat/i
Birth
Neur/o
Nerve
Norm/o
Rule, order
Oste/o
Bone
Peritone/o
Peritoneum (membrane surrounding the organs in the abdomen)
Plas/o
Formation, growth, development
Ren/o
Kidney
Scapul/o
Scapula (shoulder blade)
Son/o
Sound
Thyroid/o
Thyroid Glands
Top/o
To put, place, position
Troph/o
Development, nourishment
Urethr/o
Urethra (tube leading from the bladder to the outside of the body)
Uter/o
Uterus
Ven/o
Vein
Vertebr/o
Vertebra (backbone)
Abdomin/o
Abdomen
Dactyl/o
Fingers