Chapter 4: Word Roots/Combining Forms Flashcards
1
Q
adip/o
A
Fat
2
Q
andr/o
A
Man
3
Q
anter/o
A
Toward the front
4
Q
bi/o
A
Life
5
Q
caud/o
A
Tail
6
Q
cyt/o
A
Cell
7
Q
dist/o
A
Away from the point of origin
8
Q
dors/o
A
Backward
9
Q
hist/o
A
Tissue
10
Q
hydr/o
A
Water
11
Q
infer/o
A
Below
12
Q
inguin/o
A
Groin
13
Q
kary/o
A
Cell’s nucleus
14
Q
later/o
A
Side
15
Q
medi/o
A
Toward the middle
16
Q
organ/o
A
Organ
17
Q
path/o
A
Disease
18
Q
phen/o
A
To show
19
Q
physi/o
A
nature
20
Q
poster/o
A
Behind, toward the back, back
21
Q
proxim/o
A
Near the point of origin
22
Q
somat/o
A
Body
23
Q
ventr/o
A
Near or on the belly side of the body
24
Q
viscer/o
A
Body organs
