Chapter One Flashcards
aden/o
(combining form) gland
arthr/o
(combining form) joint
bi/o
(combining form) life
carcin/o
(combining form) cancerous, cancer
cardi/o
(combining form) heart
cephal/o
(combining form) head
cerebr/o
(combining form) cerebrum (largest part of the brain)
cis/o
(combining form) to cut
crin/o
(combining form) to secrete
cyst/o
(combining form) urinary bladder; a sac or cyst (sac containing fluid)
cyt/o
(combining form) cell
derm/o, dermat/o
(combining form) skin
electr/o
(combining form) electricity
encephal/o
(combining form) brain
erythr/o
(combining form) red
gastr/o
(combining form) stomach
glyc/o
(combining form) sugar
gnos/o
(combining form) knowledge
gynec/o
(combining form) woman, female
hemat/o, hem/o
(combining form) blood
hepat/o
(combining form) liver
iatr/o
(combining form) treatment, physician
leuk/o
(combining form) white
log/o
(combining form) study