Chapter 4 Combining Form Flashcards
carp/o
wrist bones
carp/al
pertaining to the wrist bones
cib/o
meals
ante/cibum (before meals)
post cibum (after meals)
cost/o
rib
inter/cost/al
pertaining to between ribs
cutane/o
skin
sub/cutane/ous
pertaining to under or below the skin
dactyl/o
finger, toes
syn/dactyl/y
condition of having fingers or toes together (with) each other or webbed
duct/o
to lead, carry
flex/o
to bend
furc/o
forking, branching
gloss/o
tongue
glyc/o
sugar
immun/o
protection
later/o
side
morph/o
shape, form
mort/o
death
nat/i
birth
neo/nat/al
pertaining to a new birth
necr/o
death
nect/o
to bind, tie, connect
norm/o
rule, order
ab/norm/al
pertaining to being away from order or rule
ophthalm/o
eye
ox/o
oxygen
pub/o
pubis (pubic bone)
ren/o
kidney
seps/o
infection
somn/o
sleep
son/o
sound
the/o
to put, place
thyr/o
thyroid gland; shield
top/o
place, position, location
tox/o
poison
trache/o
windpipe, trachea
urethr/o
urethra
ven/o
vein