Chapter 7: Combining Form

Question 1

ADEN-

Answer 1

gland

Question 2

AER-

Answer 2

air, gas, oxygen

Question 3

BLENN-

Answer 3

mucus

Question 4

CEL(I)-

Answer 4

abdomen

Question 5

CH(E)IL-

Answer 5

lip

Question 6

CHRON-

Answer 6

time, timing

Question 7

CLA(S)-, -CLAST

Answer 7

break (up), destroy

Question 8

-DESIS

Answer 8

binding

Question 9

DESM-

Answer 9

[binding] ligament, connective tissue

Question 10

DYNAM-

Answer 10

force, power, energy

Question 11

GER-

Answer 11

old age

Question 12

GNATH-

Answer 12

(lower) jaw

Question 13

ISCH-, -SCHE-

Answer 13

suppress, check

Question 14

KLEPT-

Answer 14

steal

Question 15

LEI-

Answer 15

smooth

Question 16

LEP-

Answer 16

attack, seizure

Question 17

MAN-

Answer 17

be mad

Question 18

MEL-

Answer 18

limb

Question 19

MORPH-

Answer 19

form, shape

Question 20

NOM-

Answer 20

law

Question 21

OMPHAL-

Answer 21

navel, umbilicus

Question 22

PED-

Answer 22

child

Question 23

PEN-

Answer 23

decrease, deficiency

Question 24

-PEX-

Answer 24

fixing, (surgical) attachment

Question 25

PLAS(T)-

Answer 25

form, develop

Question 26

PRESBY-

Answer 26

old age

Question 27

PROSTAT-

Answer 27

[one who stands before] prostate gland

Question 28

PTY-

Answer 28

spit

Question 29

PTYAL-

Answer 29

saliva

Question 30

RRHAPH-

Answer 30

suture

Question 31

SIT-

Answer 31

food

Question 32

STA(T)-

Answer 32

stand, stop

Question 33

TAX-

Answer 33

(muscular) coordination

Question 34

THERM-

Answer 34

heat, (body) temperature

Question 35

TROP-

Answer 35

turning