Chapter 4 Combining Form Flashcards

1
Q

carp/o

A

wrist bones
carp/al
pertaining to the wrist bones

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2
Q

cib/o

A

meals
ante/cibum (before meals)
post cibum (after meals)

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3
Q

cost/o

A

rib
inter/cost/al
pertaining to between ribs

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4
Q

cutane/o

A

skin
sub/cutane/ous
pertaining to under or below the skin

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5
Q

dactyl/o

A

finger, toes
syn/dactyl/y
condition of having fingers or toes together (with) each other or webbed

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6
Q

duct/o

A

to lead, carry

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7
Q

flex/o

A

to bend

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8
Q

furc/o

A

forking, branching

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9
Q

gloss/o

A

tongue

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10
Q

glyc/o

A

sugar

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11
Q

immun/o

A

protection

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12
Q

later/o

A

side

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13
Q

morph/o

A

shape, form

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14
Q

mort/o

A

death

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15
Q

nat/i

A

birth
neo/nat/al
pertaining to a new birth

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16
Q

necr/o

A

death

17
Q

nect/o

A

to bind, tie, connect

18
Q

norm/o

A

rule, order
ab/norm/al
pertaining to being away from order or rule

19
Q

ophthalm/o

A

eye

20
Q

ox/o

A

oxygen

21
Q

pub/o

A

pubis (pubic bone)

22
Q

ren/o

A

kidney

23
Q

seps/o

A

infection

24
Q

somn/o

A

sleep

25
Q

son/o

A

sound

26
Q

the/o

A

to put, place

27
Q

thyr/o

A

thyroid gland; shield

28
Q

top/o

A

place, position, location

29
Q

tox/o

A

poison

30
Q

trache/o

A

windpipe, trachea

31
Q

urethr/o

A

urethra

32
Q

ven/o

A

vein