Chapter 9- Combining Forms Flashcards
1
Q
Audi-, audit-
A
Hear
2
Q
Aur-
A
Ear
3
Q
Calor-
A
Heat
4
Q
Calc-
A
Stone
Calcium
Lime
5
Q
Caud-
A
Tail
Tail-like structure
6
Q
-clud-, clus-
A
Close
7
Q
Clavic-, clavicul-
A
Clavicle
Collarbone
8
Q
Cost-
A
Rib
9
Q
Cresc-, cret-
A
Grow
10
Q
Extern-
A
External
11
Q
Febr-
A
Fever
12
Q
Fistul-
A
Fistula
Abnormal tube-like passage from normal cavity or tube to a free surface or another cavity
13
Q
Form
A
Form
Shape
14
Q
Front
A
Front
Forehead
15
Q
Ger-, gest-
A
Carry
Bear
16
Q
-gn-, nat-
A
Be born
17
Q
Intern-
A
Within
On the inside
18
Q
Labi-
A
Lip
Lip-like structure
19
Q
Lab-, laps-
A
Slip, slide
20
Q
Lact-
A
Milk
21
Q
Long-
A
Long
22
Q
Magn-
A
Large
23
Q
Mal-
A
Bad
ill
24
Q
Meat-
A
Opening
Passage
25
Q
Medi-
A
Middle
26
Q
Medull-
A
Medulla
Marrow
27
Q
Mit(t)-, miss-
A
Send
28
Q
Nas-
A
Nose
29
Q
Pector-
A
Breast
Chest
30
Q
Press-
A
To press
31
Q
Pulm-, pulmon-
A
Lung
Pulmonary artery
32
Q
Pur-
A
Pus
33
Q
Sept-
A
Wall
34
Q
Tract
A
Draw
Drag
35
Q
Strict-
A
To bind
Compress
Press together
36
Q
Tum(e)-
A
Be swollen
37
Q
Vas-
A
Vessel
Duct
Vas deferens
