combining forms Flashcards
1
Q
acr/o
A
extremities
2
Q
aden/o
A
gland
3
Q
adren/o, adrenal/o
A
adrenal gland
4
Q
calc/o
A
calcium
5
Q
carcin/o
A
cancer
6
Q
chem/o
A
drug
7
Q
cortic/o
A
outer layer
8
Q
crin/o
A
to secrete
9
Q
cyst/o
A
bladder, sac
10
Q
cyt/o
A
cell
11
Q
fibr/o
A
fibers
12
Q
gluc/o
A
glucose
13
Q
glyc/o, glycos/o
A
sugar
14
Q
gynec/o
A
female
15
Q
hem/o
A
blood
16
Q
immun/o
A
protection
17
Q
kal/i
A
potassium
18
Q
ket/o
A
ketones
19
Q
lapar/o
A
abdomen
20
Q
lob/o
A
lobe
21
Q
mast/o
A
breast
22
Q
natr/o
A
sodium
23
Q
neur/o
A
nerve
24
Q
ophthalm/o
A
eye
25
or/o
mouth
26
oste/o
bone
27
ovari/o
ovary
28
pancreat/o
pancreas
29
parathyroid/o
parathyroid gland
30
pineal/o
pineal gland
31
pituit/o, pituitar/o
pituitary gland
32
radi/o
radiation
33
retin/o
retina
34
testicul/o
testes
35
thym/o
thymus gland
36
thyr/o, thyroid/o
thyroid gland
37
toxic/o
poison
