combining form- unit 4 Flashcards
1
Q
abdomin/o
A
abdomen
2
Q
an/o
A
anus (opening of the digestive tract to the outside of the body)
3
Q
bi/o
A
life
4
Q
cardi/o
A
heart
5
Q
carp/o
A
carpals (wrist bones)
6
Q
cis/o
A
to cut
7
Q
cost/o
A
ribs
8
Q
crani/o
A
skull
9
Q
cutane/o
A
skin
10
Q
dur/o
A
dura mater (the outermost meningeal membrane surrounding the brain and spinal cord).
11
Q
gen/o
A
to produce, to begin
12
Q
glyc/o
A
sugar
13
Q
hemat/o
A
blood
14
Q
later/o
A
side
15
Q
men/o
A
menses (monthly discharge of blood from the lining of the uterus)
16
Q
nat/i
A
birth
17
Q
neur/o
A
nerve
18
Q
norm/o
A
rule, order
19
Q
oste/o
A
bone
20
Q
peritone/o
A
peritoneum (membrane surrounding the organs in the abdomen)
21
Q
plas/o
A
formation, growth, development
22
Q
ren/o
A
kidney
23
Q
scapul/o
A
scapula (shoulder blade)
24
Q
son/o
A
sound
25
thyroid/o
thyroid
26
top/o
to put, place, position
27
troph/o
development, nourishment
28
urethr/o
urethra (tube leading from the bladder to the outside of the body )
29
uter/o
uterus
30
ven/o
vein
31
vertebr/o
vertebra (backbone)
