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; cervix (neck of 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 (of body)
12
Q
hist/o
A
tissue
13
Q
ili/o
A
ilium
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; loin
18
Q
medi/o
A
middle
19
Q
nucle/o
A
nucleus
20
Q
pelv/i
A
pelvis; hip region
21
Q
poster/o
A
back (of body); behind
22
Q
proxim/o
A
near
23
Q
sacr/o
A
sacrum
24
Q
sarc/o
A
flesh (connective tissue)
25
spin/o
spine (backbone)
26
thel/o, theli/o
nipple
27
thorac/o
chest
28
trache/o
trachea (windpipe)
29
umbilic/o
umbilicus (navel)
30
ventr/o
belly side of body
31
vertebr/o
vertebra (backbone)
32
viscer/o
internal organs