Combining Forms Flashcards by Jaun Oosthuizen

Q

ANEURYSM

A

Dilation

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

ANGIN-

A

Choking pain

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

AORT-

A

Aorta

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

ARCT(AT)-

A

Compress

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

ATHER-

A

Fatty deposit

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

ATRI-

A

Atrium (reception room)

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

BLAST-

A

Primitive cell
Embryonic state of development

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

-BOL-

A

A throwing

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

CAPILL-

A

Capillary

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

COR-
CORD-

A

Heart

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

CUSP-
CUSPID

A

Point

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

EOS-

A

Red (stain)

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

FARCT-

A

Stuff
Cram

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

GLUC-

A

Sugar
Glucose

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

GLOB-

A

Round body
Globe

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

GLYC-

A

Sugar
Glucose

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

CORON-

A

Crown

Q

GRANUL-

A

Granule (small compact particle of a substance)

Q

GURGIT-

A

Flowing

Q

IMMUN-

A

Immune
Protected from

Q

KARY-

A

Nucleus

Q

CIRS-

A

Dilated
Twisted vein
Varix (varicose vein)

Q

LUMIN-

A

Lumen
Light

Q

LYMPH-

A

Lymph

Q

MON-

A

Single

Q

NOD-

A

Node (knot, knob)

Q

OMPHAL-

A

Navel
Umbilicus

Q

PAPILL-

A

Papilla
Lump
Bulge

Q

PHLEB-

A

Vein

Q

PLASM-
PLASMAT-

A

Living substance

Q

SIN-
SINUS-

A

Sinus (cavity, hollow)

Q

SPHYGM-

A

Pulse

Q

STAL-
STOL-

A

Send

Q

STETH-

A

Chest

Q

TENS-

A

Tension

Q

THROMB-

A

Blood clot

Q

THYM-

A

Thymus gland

Q

THYR-

A

Thyroid gland (shield)

Q

-TRES-
-TRET-

A

Opening
Perforation

Q

VALV-

A

Valve

Q

VARIC-
VARIX-

A

Dilated
Twisted vein
Varix