Chapter 4 ROOTS/COMBINING FORMS Flashcards
abdomin/o
abdomen
tars/o
ankle
brach/i
arm
poster/o
back
oste/o
bones
mast/o
breast
mamm/o
breast
bucc/o
cheek
thorac/o
chest
ot/o
ear
cubital
elbow
olecran/o
elbow
ophthalm/o
eye
ocul/o
eye
opt/o
eye
dactyl/o
finger
pod/o
foot
gingiv/o
gums
manus
hand
chir/o
hand
cephal/o
head
cardi/o
heart
coxa
hip
crur/o
leg
hepat/o
liver
pulm/o
lungs
pulmon/o
lungs
pneum/o
lungs
pneumon/o
lungs
or/o
mouth
muscul/o
muscles
umbilic/o
navel
omphal/o
navel
cervic/o
neck
neur/o
nerves
rhin/o
nose
nas/o
nose
cost/o
ribs
later/o
side
derm/a
skin
dermat/o
skin
derm/o
skin
cutane/o
skin
crani/o
skull
gastr/o
stomach
dent/i
teeth
tempor/o
temples
femor/o
thigh bone
pharyng/o
throat
pollex
thumb
lingu/o
tongue
gloss/o
tongue
carp/o
wrist
adip
fat
later
side
andr
man
anter
toward the front
bi/o
life
caud
tail
cyt/o
cell
fus
to pour
dist
away from point of origin
dors
backward
filtrat
to strain through
hist/o
tissue
horizont
horizon
infer
below
inguin
groin
intern
within
kary/o
cell’s nucleus
path/o
disease
phen/o
to show
physi/o
nature
poster
toward back
proxim
near point of origin
somat/o
body
troph
a turning
topic
place
ventr
near the belly
viscer
belly organs