Combining Forms Flashcards
1
Q
abdomin/o
A
Abdomen
2
Q
adip/o
A
Fat
3
Q
anter/o
A
Front
4
Q
cervic/o
A
Neck (of the body or uterus)
5
Q
chondr/o
A
Cartilage
6
Q
chrom/o
A
Color
7
Q
coccyg/o
A
Coccyx (tailbone)
8
Q
crani/o
A
Skull
9
Q
cyt/o
A
Cell
10
Q
dist/o
A
Far, distant
11
Q
dors/o
A
Back portion of the body
12
Q
hist/o or histi/o
A
Tissue
13
Q
ili/o
A
ilium (of the pelvic bone)
14
Q
inguin/o
A
Groin
15
Q
kary/o
A
Nucleus
16
Q
later/o
A
Side
17
Q
lumb/o
A
Lower back
18
Q
medi/o
A
Middle
19
Q
nucle/o
A
Nucleus
20
Q
pelv/i
A
Pelvis
21
Q
poster/o
A
Back, behind
22
Q
proxim/o
A
Nearest
23
Q
sacr/o
A
Sacrum
24
Q
sarc/o
A
Flesh
25
Q
spin/o
A
Spine, backbone
26
Q
thel/o or theli/o
A
Nipple
27
Q
thorac/o
A
Chest
28
Q
trache/o
A
Trachea, windpipe
29
Q
umbilic/o
A
Navel, umbilicus
30
Q
ventr/o
A
Belly side of the body
31
Q
vertebr/o
A
Vertebra(e), backbone(s)
32
Q
viscer/o
A
Internal organs
