Chapter 9 - Combining Forms Flashcards
AUDI-
AUDIT-
Hear
AUR-
Ear
CALOR-
Heat
CALC-
Stone
Lime
Calcium
CAUD-
Tail
Tail-like structure
-CLUD-
-CLUS-
Close
CLAVIC-
CLAVICUL-
Clavicle
Collarbone
COST-
Rib
CRESC-
CRET-
Grow
EXTERN-
External
Outside
On the outside
FERB-
Fever
FISTUL-
Fistula (abnormal tubelike passage from normal cavity or tube to a free surface or another cavity)
FORM
Form
Shape
Shaped like
FRONT-
Front
Forehead
GER-
GEST-
Carry
Bear
-GN-
NAT-
Be born
INTERN-
Internal
Within
On the inside
LABI-
Lip
Liplike structure
LAB-
LAPS-
Slip
Slide
LACT-
Milk
LONG-
Long
MAGN-
Large
MAL-
Bad
Ill
MEAT-
Opening
Passage
MEDI-
Middle
MEDULL-
Medulla
Marrow
MIT(T)-
MISS-
Send
NAS-
Nose
PECTOR-
Breast
Chest
PRESS-
To press
PULM-
PULMON-
Lung
Pulmonary artery
PUR-
Pus
Matter from a sore
SEPT-
Wall
TRACT
Draw
Drag
STRICT-
To bind
Compress
Press
Together
TUM(E)-
Be swollen
VAS-
Vessel
Duct
Vas deferens