COMBINING FORM Flashcards
ABDOMIN/O
ABDOMEN, ABDOMINAL CAVITY
ACOU/O
HEARING
ACOUST/O
HEARING
ACR/O
EXTREMITY, EXTREME
ADEN/O
GLAND
ADREN/O
ADRENAL GLAND
AER/O
AIR OR GAS
ALBUMIN/O
ALBUMIN
ALVEOL/O
ALVEOLUS (AIR SAC)
AMNI/O
AMNION, AMNIOTIC FLUID
AMNION/O
AMNION, AMNIOTIC FLUID
ANDR/O
MALE
ANGI/O
BLOOD VESSEL
ANKYL/O
CROOKED
ANTER/O
FRONT
AORT/O
ARTERY
ARTERI/O
ARTERY
ARTHR/O
JOINT
ASTHENI/O
WEAKNESS
ATEL/O
IMPERFECT, INCOMPLETE
ATHER/O
FAT
ATRI/O
ATRIUM
AUD/O
HEARING
AUDI/O
HEARING
AUR/I
EAR
AUT/O
SELF
AZOT/O
UREA, NITROGEN
BACTER/O
BACTERIA
BALAN/O
GLANS PENIS
BI/O
LIFE
BIL/I
BILE
BLAST/O
GERM, BUD
BLEPHAR/O
EYELID
BRONCH/I
BRONCHUS (AIRWAY)
BRONCH/O
BRONCHUS (AIRWAY)
BURS/O
PURSE OR SAC; BURSA
CALC/I
CALCIUM
CANCER/O
CANCER
CARCIN/O
CANCER
CARD/O
HEART
CARDI/O
HEART
CARP/O
WRIST
CARTIL/O
GRISTLE, CARTILAGE
CAUD/O
TAIL
CEC/O
BLIND INTESTINE, CECUM
CEL/O
HERNIA, PROTRUSION
CELI/O
ABDOMEN, ABNORMAL CAVITY
CEPHAL/O
HEAD
CEREBELL/O
CEREBELLUM (LITTLE BRAIN)
CEREBR/O
CEREBRUM (BRAIN)
CERUMIN/O
WAX
CERVIC/O
CERVIX, NECK
CHEIL/O
LIP
CHIR/O
HAND
CHOL/E
BILE, GALL
CHRONDR/O
CARTILAGE
CHORI/O
MEMBRANE, CHORION
CHROMAT/O
COLOR
CLON/O
SPASM
COL/O
COLON
COLP/O
VAGINA
CONJUNCTIV/O
TO BIND TOGETHER, CONJUNCTIVA
COR/O
PUPIL
CORE/O
PUPIL
CORNE/O
HORNY, CORNEA
CORON/O
CROWN, CIRCLE
CORTIC/O
OUTER COVERING, CORTEX
COST/O
RIB
CRAN/O
SKULL, CRANIUM
CRANI/O
SKULL, CRANIUM
CRIN/O
TO SECRETE
CRYPT/O
HIDDEN
CUTANE/O
SKIN
CYAN/O
BLUE
CYST/O
BLADDER, SAC
CYT/O
CELL
DACRY/O
TEAR
DENT/I
TEETH
DERM/O
SKIN
DERMAT/O
SKIN
DIAPHRAGMAT/O
DIAPHRAGM
DIPL/O
DOUBLE
DIPS/O
THIRST
DIST/O
AWAY
DIVERTICUL/O
SMALL BLIND POUCH, DIVERTICULUM
DORS/O
BACK
DUCT/O
TO LEAD OR TO CONVEY
DUODEN/O
TWELVE, DUODENUM
THE FIRST PART OF THE SMALL INTESTINE. IT CONNECTS TO THE STOMACH AND HELPS TO FURTHER DIGEST FOOD COMING FROM THE STOMACH. IT ABSORBS NUTRIENTS AND WATER FROM FOOD SO THEY CAN BE USED BY THE BODY
DUR/O
HARD
ECH/O
SOUND
ELECTRO/O
ELECTRICITY
EMBOL/O
THROWING IN OR RELEASE OF
EMBRY/O
EMBRYO
ENCEPHAL/O
BRAIN
ENDOCRIN/O
ENDOCRINE
ENTER/O
SMALL INTESTINE
EPIDIDYM/O
EPIDIDYMIS
COILED TUBE CONNECTED TO BACK OF TESTICLES- GLAND THAT PRODUCES SPERM
EPIGLOTT/O
EPIGLOTTIS
FLAP OF TISSUE THAT SITS BENEATH THE TONGUE AT THE BACK OF THE THOAT. FUNCTION IS TO CLOSE OUR WINDPIPE (TRACHEA) WHILE EATING TO PREVENT FOOD ENTERING YOUR AIRWAY.
EPISI/O
VULVA
OUTTER PART OF THE FEMALE GENITALS, MAJOR.
ERYTH/O
RED
ERYTHR/O
RED
ESOPHAG/O
GULLET, ESOPHAGUS
ESTHESI/O
SENSATION
ETI/O
CAUSE ( OF DISEASE)
FASCI/O
FASCIA
THIN CASING OF CONNECTING TISSUE THAT SURROUNDS AND HOLD EVERYORGAN, BLOOD VESSEL, BONE, NERVE, FIBER, AND MUSCLE IN PLACE.
FEMOR/O
THIGH
FET/I
FETUS
FET/O
FETUS
FIBR/O
FIBER
FIBUL/O
CLASP OF BUCKLE, FIBULA
OURTTER BONE OF THE TIBIA CONNECTING FROM ANKLE UP TO KNEE.
FOVEA/O
SMALL PIT
GANGLI/O
GANGLION
CYST- A FLUID FILLED LUMP UNDER SKIN OFTEN FOUND OVER JOINT OR IN A TENDON IN HAND OR WRIST
GASTR/O
STOMACH
GEN/O
FORMATION, CAUSE, PRODUCE
GER/O
OLD AGE
GINGIV/O
GUMS
GLI/O
GLUE, NEUROGLIA
CELLS THAT HOLD NERVES IN PLACE AND HELP THEM WORK THE WAY THEY SHOULD.
GLOMERUL/O
LITTLE BALL, GLOMERULUS
CLUSTER OF NERVE ENDINGS, SPORES, OR SMALL BLOOD VESSELS, CLUSTER OF CAPILLARIES AROUND THE END OF A KIDNEY TUBULE, WHERE WASTE PRODUCTS ARE FILTERED FROM THE BLOOD
GLOSS/O
TONGUE
GLUC/O
GLUCOSE, SUGAR
GLUT/O
BUTTOCK
GLYC/O
GLYCOGEN, SUGAR
GRAVID/O
PREGNANCY
GRAVIDAR/O
PREGNANCY
GYN/O
WOMAN
GYNEC/O
WOMAN
HALAT/O
BREATH
HEM/O
BLOOD
HEMAT/O
BLOOD
HEPAT/O
LIVER
HERN/O
PROTRUSION, HERNIA
SAC FORMED BY LINING OF THE ABDOMINAL CAVITY. SAC COMES THROUGH HOLE OR WEAK AREA IN THE STRONG LAYER OF THE BELLY WALL THAT SURROUNDS THE MUSCLE (FASCIA)
HERNI/O
PROTRUSION, HERNIA
SAC FORMED BY LINING OF THE ABDOMINAL CAVITY. SAC COMES THROUGH HOLE OR WEAK AREA IN THE STRONG LAYER OF THE BELLY WALL THAT SURROUNDS THE MUSCLE (FASCIA)
HETER/O
OTHER
HIDR/O
SWEAT
HIST/O
TISSUE
HOM/O
SAMENESS, UNCHANGING
HORMON/O
TO SET IN MOTION
HYDR/O
WATER
HYMEN/O
HYMEN
THIN PIECE OF TISSUE LOCATED AT TOPENING OF VAGINA.
HYSTER/O
UTERUS
IDI/O
PERSON, SELF
ILE/O
ILEUM OF SMALL INTESTINE, TO ROLL
LAST PART OF SMALL INTESTINE, HELPS TO FURTHER DIGEST FOOD COMING FROM STOMACH AND OTHER PARTS OF SMALL INTESTINE
ILI/O
FLANK, GROIN, ILIUM OF THE PELVIS
UPPER PORTION OF THE HIP BONE AND PELVIS.
IMMUN/O
EXEMPT: IMMUNITY
INFECT/O
TO ENTER, INVADE
INFER/O
BELOW
INGUIN/O
GROIN
IR/O
RAINBOW, IRIS
IRID/O
RAINBOW, IRIS
ISCHI/O
HAUNCH, HIP JOINT, ISCHIUM
JEJNUN/O
EMPTY, JEJUNUM
MIDDLE PART OF THE SMALL INTESTINE HELPS FURTHER DIGEST FOOD COMING FROM STOMACH.
KAL/I
POTASSIUM
MINERAL THAT YOUR BODY NEEDS TO WORK PROPERLY. TYPE OF ELECTROLYTE HELPS NERVES TO FUNCTION AND MUSCLES TO CONTRACT.
KERAT/O
HARD, HORNY; CORNEA
KET/O
KETONE BODIES
KETON/O
KETONE BODIES
KINESI/O
MOTION
KYPH/O
HUMP
LABYRINTH/O
LABYRINTH, INTERNAL EAR
LACRIM/O
TEAR
LACTO/O
MILK
LAMIN/O
THIN, LAMINA, LAYER
FLATTENED OR ARCHED PART OF VERTEBRAL ARCH, FORMING THE ROOF OF THE SPINAL CANAL
LAPAR/O
ABDOMEN, ABDOMINAL CAVITY
LARYNG/O
LARYNX (VOICE BOX)
LATER/O
SIDE
LEUK/O
WHITE
LINGU/O
TONGUE
LIP/O
FAT, LIPID
LITH/O
STONE
LOB/O
LOBE
LORD/O
BENT FORWARD
LUMB/O
LOIN, LOWER BACK
LYMPH/O
CLEAR WATER OR FLUID
LYS/O
DISSOLUTION
MAL/O
BAD
MAMM/O
BREAST
MAST/O
BREAST
MEAT/O
OPENING
MEDI/O
MIDDLE
MEGAL/O
ABNORMALLY LARGE
MELAN/O
DARK, BLACK
MEN/O
MONTH, MENSTRUATION
MENING/O
MENINGES, MEMBRANE
MENINGES, 3 MEMBRANES; DURA MATER, ARACHNOID AND PIA MATER LINE THE SKULL AND VERTEBRAL CANAL AND ENCLOSE THE BRAIN AND SPINAL CORD.
MENISC/O
CRESCENT-SHAPED MOON, MENISCUS MEMBRANE
MENSTRU/O
MONTH, MENSTRUATION
MENT/O
MIND
METR/O
UTERUS
MON/O
ONE
MUC/O
MUCUS
MY/O
MUSCLE
MYC/O
FUNGUS
MYEL/O
BONE MARROW; SPINAL CORD; MEDULLA; MYELIN
MYELON/O
BONE MARROW; SPINAL CORD; MEDULLA; MYELIN
MYRING/O
MEMBRANE; EARDRUM
MYX/O
MUCUS
NAS/O
NOSE
NAT/O
BIRTH
NATR/O
SODIUM
NECR/O
DEATH
NEPHRO/O
KIDNEY
NEUR/O
NERVE
NOCT/I
NIGHT
NUCL/O
KERNEL, NUCLEUS
NYCT/O
NIGHT, NOCTURNAL
NYCTAL/O
NIGHT, NOCTURNAL
OBSTETR/O
MIDWIFE, PRENATAL DEVELOPMENT
OCUL/O
EYE
ODONT/O
PERTAINING TO TEETH
OLIG/O
FEW IN NUMBER
OMPHAL/O
UMBILICUS (NAVEL)
ONC/O
TUMOR
ONYCH/O
NAIL
OOPHOR/O
OVARY
OPT/O
EYE, VISION
OPTHALM/O
EYE
OR/O
MOUTH
ORCH/O
ORCHI/O
ORCHID/O
TEST/O
TESTIS OR TESTICLE
ORTH/O
STRAIGHT
OSTE/O
BONE
OT/O
EAR
OV/I
OV/O
EGG
OVARI/O
OVARY
OX/O
OXYGEN
PALAT/O
ROOF OF MOUTH, PALATE
PANCREAT/O
SWEETBREAD, PANCREAS
PAR/O
PARTURITION OR LABOR
PARATHYROID/O
PARATHYROID
PARIET/O
WALL
T/O
LABOR
PATELL/O
SMALL PAN, PATELLA
PATH/O
DISEASE
PECTOR/O
CHEST
PED/O
PEDIATRO/O
CHILD
PELV/L
BASIN, PELVIS
PEN/O
PENIS
PEPS/O
DIGESTION
PERINE/O
PERINEUM
PERITONE/O
TO STRETCH OVER, PERITONEUM
PHAG/O
EAT, SWALLOW
PHALANG/O
ROW OF SOLDIERS, FINGERS
PHARYNG/O
PHARYNX (THROAT)
PHAS/O
SPEECH
PHLEB/O
VEN/O
VEIN
PHOT/O
LIGHT
PHYSI/O
NATURE
PLEGI/O
PARALYSIS
PLEUR/O
PLEURA
PNEUM/O
PNEUMAT/O
LUNG OR AIR
POD/O
FOOT
POLYP/O
POLYP
POSTER/O
BACK
PRESBY/O
OLD AGE
PRIM/I
FIRST
PROCT/O
ANUS
PROSTAT/O
PROSTATE GLAND
PROXIM/O
NEAR
PSEUD/O
FALSE
PSYCH/O
MIND
PUB/O
GROWN UP
PULMON/O
LUNG
PY/O
PUS
PYEL/O
PELVIS (RENAL)
PYLOR/O
PYLORUS
QUAD/O
QUADR/I
FOUR
RACHI/O
SPINE
RADI/O
SPOKE OF A WHEEL, RADIUS
RECT/O
STRAIGHT, ERECT, RECTUM
REN/O
KIDNEY
RETIN/O
NET, RETINA
RHABD/O
ROD
RHIN/O
NOSE
SACR/O
SACRED, SACRUM
SALPING/O
TUBE: EUSTACHIAN TUBE; FALLOPIAN TUBE
SARC/O
FLESH, MUSCLE
SCLER/O
THIS, HARD; SCLERA
SCOLI/O
CURVED
SEB/O
SEBUM, OIL
SEMIN/O
SPERM
SPERMAT/O
SEED
SEPT/O
WALL, PARTITION
SIGM/O
THE LETTER S, SIGMOID COLON
SINUS/O
CAVITY
SOMAT/O
BODY
SOMN/O
SLEEP
SON/O
SOUND
SPHYGM/O
PULSE
SPIN/O
SPINE OR THORN
SPIR/O
BREATHE
SPLEN/O
SPLEEN
SPONDYL/O
VERTEBRA
STAPED/O
STAPES
STAPHYL/O
GRAPELIKE CLUSTERS (BACTERIUM)
STASIS/O
STANDING STILL
STEN/O
NARROWNESS, CONSTRICTION
STERN/O
CHEST, STERNUM
STETH/O
CHEST
STOMAT/O
MOUTH
STREPT/O
TWISTED OR GNARLED (BACTERIUM)
SUPER/O
ABOVE
SYNOV/O
SYNOVI/O
BINDING EGGS; SYNOVIAL
TAXI/O
REACTION TO A STIMULUS
TEN/O
TEND/O
TENDIN/O
TO STRETCH OUT; TENDON
TESTICUL/O
SMALL TESTIS, TESTICLE
THALAM/O
THALAMUS
EGG SHAPE STRUCTURE IN MIDDLE OF THE BRAIN. RELAY STATION OF ALL INCOMING MOTOR AND SENSORY INFO - HEARING, TASTE, SIGHT AND TOUCH BUT NOT SMELL- FROM BODY TO BRAIN
THERM/O
HEAT
THORAC/O
THORAX (CHEST)
THROMB/O
CLOT
THYM/O
WARTLIKE, THYMUS GLAND
THYR/O
SHIELD, THYROID
TOM/O
CUT, SECTION
TON/O
TONE, TENSION, PRESSURE
TOXIC/O
POISON
TRACHE/O
TRACHEA
TRICH/O
HAIR
TUBERCUL/O
LITTLE MASS OR SWELLING
TYMPAN/O
EARDRUM
UMBILIC/O
NAVEL
UR/O
URIN/O
URINE
URETER/O
URETER
DUCT WHICH URIN PASSES THROUGH FROM KIDNEY TO BLADDER OR CLOACA
URETHR/O
URETHRA
ALLOWS URIN TO EXIT BODY
UTER/O
WOMB, UTERUS
UVUL/O
GRAPE, UVULA
VAGIN/O
SHEATH, VAGINA
VALVUL/O
LITTLE VALVE
VARIC/O
DILATED VEIN
VAS/O
BLOOD VESSEL; DUCT
VASCUL/O
LITTLE BLOOD VESSEL
VENTR/O
FRONT, BELLY
VENTRICUL/O
LITTLE BELLY OR CAVITY, VENTRICLE
VERTEBR/O
JOINT, VERTEBRA
VESIC/O
BLADDER, SAC
VESICUL/O
VESICLE (SEMINAL VESICLE)
VITR/O
VITRE/O
GLASSY
VULV/O
VULVA
XANTH/O
YELLOW
XER/O
DRY
