Combining Forms Flashcards
1
Q
aden/o
A
Gland
2
Q
adrenal/o
A
Adrenal glands
3
Q
gonad/o
A
Sex glands (ovaries, testis)
4
Q
pancreat/o
A
Pancreas
5
Q
parathyroid/o
A
Parathyroid gland
6
Q
pituitar/o
A
Pituitary gland
7
Q
thyr/o
A
Thyroid gland
8
Q
thyroid/o
A
Thyroid gland
9
Q
andr/o
A
Male
10
Q
calc/o , calici/o
A
Calcium
11
Q
cortic/o
A
Cortex, outer region
12
Q
crin/o
A
To secrete
13
Q
dips/o
A
Thirst
14
Q
estr/o
A
Female
15
Q
gluc/o , glyc/o
A
Sugar
16
Q
home/o
A
Sameness
17
Q
hormon/o
A
Hormone
18
Q
kal/i
A
Potassium (an electrolyte)
19
Q
lact/o
A
Milk
20
Q
myx/o
A
Mucus
21
Q
natr/o
A
Sodium (an electrolyte)
22
Q
phys/o
A
Growing
23
Q
somat/o
A
Body
24
Q
ster/o
A
Solid structure
25
toc/o
Childbirth
26
toxic/o
Poison
27
ur/o
Urine
