Chapter Two (F.A. Davis book) cf Flashcards
combining forms (30 cards)
1
Q
abdomin/o
A
abdomen
2
Q
anter/o
A
anterior, front
3
Q
caud/o
A
tail
4
Q
cephal/o
A
head
5
Q
cervic/o
A
neck; cervix uteri (neck of uterus)
6
Q
chondr/o
A
cartilage
7
Q
crani/o
A
cranium (skull)
8
Q
cutane/o
A
skin
9
Q
cyt/o
A
cell
10
Q
dist/o
A
far, farthest
11
Q
dors/o
A
back (of the body)
12
Q
fluor/o
A
luminous, florescence
13
Q
gastr/o
A
stomach
14
Q
hist/o
A
tissue
15
Q
ili/o
A
ilium (lateral, flaring portion of the hip bone
16
Q
infer/o
A
lower, below
17
Q
inguin/o
A
groin
18
Q
later/o
A
side, to one side
19
Q
lumb/o
A
loins (lower back)
20
Q
medi/o
A
middle
21
Q
nucle/o
A
nucleus
22
Q
pelv/o, pelv/i
A
pelvis
23
Q
poster/o
A
back (of the body), behind, posterior
24
Q
proxim/o
A
near, nearest
25
radi/o
radiation, x-ray; radius (lower arm bone on the thumb side)
26
spin/o
spine
27
super/o
upper, above
28
thorac/o
chest
29
umbilic/o
umbilical, naval
30
ventr/o
belly, belly side
