Combining Forms Flashcards
1
Q
somat/o, corpor/o
A
Body
2
Q
dors/i, poster/o
A
Back portion of the body
3
Q
Crani/o, cephal/o
A
Head
4
Q
spin/o, vertebr/o, spondyl/o
A
Spine
5
Q
anter/o
A
Front portion of the body
6
Q
ventr/o
A
Front (belly) portion of the body
7
Q
Abdomin/o
A
Belly
8
Q
pelv/i
A
Pelvis
9
Q
acr/o
A
Limbs
10
Q
caud/o
A
Lower part (tail) of the body
11
Q
later/o
A
Side
12
Q
medi/o
A
Middle
13
Q
cyt/o
A
Cell
14
Q
kary/o
A
Nucleus
15
Q
hist/o
A
Tissue
16
Q
viscer/o
A
Internal organ
17
Q
gastr/o
A
Stomach
18
Q
intestin/o
A
Intestine
19
Q
vas/o
A
Vessel
20
Q
cardi/o
A
Heart
21
Q
resp/o, pulmon/o
A
Respiration, lung
22
Q
genit/o, repr/o
A
Genitalia, reproductive organs
23
Q
ur/o, urin/o
A
Urinary
24
Q
neur/o
A
Nerve
25
muscul/o
Muscle
26
skelet/o
Skeleton
27
crin/o
Secrete