Chapter 4 Combining Form Flashcards
1
Q
carp/o
A
wrist bones
carp/al
pertaining to the wrist bones
2
Q
cib/o
A
meals
ante/cibum (before meals)
post cibum (after meals)
3
Q
cost/o
A
rib
inter/cost/al
pertaining to between ribs
4
Q
cutane/o
A
skin
sub/cutane/ous
pertaining to under or below the skin
5
Q
dactyl/o
A
finger, toes
syn/dactyl/y
condition of having fingers or toes together (with) each other or webbed
6
Q
duct/o
A
to lead, carry
7
Q
flex/o
A
to bend
8
Q
furc/o
A
forking, branching
9
Q
gloss/o
A
tongue
10
Q
glyc/o
A
sugar
11
Q
immun/o
A
protection
12
Q
later/o
A
side
13
Q
morph/o
A
shape, form
14
Q
mort/o
A
death
15
Q
nat/i
A
birth
neo/nat/al
pertaining to a new birth
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
son/o
sound
26
the/o
to put, place
27
thyr/o
thyroid gland; shield
28
top/o
place, position, location
29
tox/o
poison
30
trache/o
windpipe, trachea
31
urethr/o
urethra
32
ven/o
vein
