Combining Forms 2 Flashcards
1
Q
amni/o
A
amnion
2
Q
andr/o
A
male
3
Q
balan/o
A
glans penis
4
Q
calc/o
A
calcium
5
Q
calic/o
A
caylx (cup-shaped)
6
Q
chol/e
A
bile; gall
7
Q
cholecyst/o
A
gallbladder
8
Q
choledoch/o
A
common bile duct
9
Q
epididynm/o
A
epididymus
10
Q
estr/o
A
female
11
Q
galact/o
A
milk
12
Q
gingiv/o
A
gum
13
Q
glomerul/o
A
glomerulus
A cluster of nerve endings and capillaries surrounds the kidney tubule, filtering waste products from the blood.
14
Q
ile/o
A
ileum
15
Q
male
A
andr/o
16
Q
glans penis
A
balan/o
17
Q
calcium
A
calc/o
18
Q
bile; gall
A
chol/e
19
Q
caylx (cup-shaped)
A
calic/o
20
Q
gallbladder
A
cholecyst/o
21
Q
Common bile duct
A
choledoch/o
22
Q
epididymus
A
epididym/o
23
Q
female
A
estr/o
24
Q
kal/i
A
potassium
25
lact/o
milk
26
lith/o
stone; calculus
27
mast/o
breast
28
men/o
menses, menstration
29
metr/o
uterus, measure
30
myom/o
muscle tumor
31
myx/o
mucus
32
natr/o
sodium
33
odont/o
tooth
34
olig/o
scanty
35
orch/o
testis
36
orchi/o
testis
37
potassium
kal/i
38
milk
lact/o
39
stone, calculus
lith/o
40
breast
mast/o
41
menses; menstruation
men/o
42
Uterus; measure
metr/o
43
muscle tumor
myom/o
44
mucus
myx/o
45
Sodium
natr/o
46
tooth
odont/o
47
scanty
olig/o
48
testis
orch/o
49
testis
orchi/o
50
pancreat/o
pancreas
51
perine/o
perineum
52
plas/o
development; formation; growth
53
prostat/o
prostate gland
54
py/o
pus
55
pyel/o
renal pelvis
56
spermat/o
spermatozoa; sperm cell
57
trigon/o
trigone
A triangular tissue area at the base of the urinary bladder between the ureter and urethra openings.
58
ureter/o
ureter
59
urethr/o
urethra
60
Vas/o
vessel; duct; vas deferens
The vas deferens is a long tube made of muscle and fiber. Its main job is to carry sperm.
61
ven/o
vein
62
vesic/o
urinary bladder
63
pancreas
pancreat/o
64
perineum
perine/o
65
development; formation; growth
plas/o
66
prostate gland
prostat/o
67
pus
py/o
68
renal pelvis
pyel/o
69
trigone
trigon/o
70
spermatozoa; sperm cell
spermat/o
71
ureter
ureter/o
72
urethra
urethr/o
73
vein
ven/o
74
vessel; duct; vas deferens
vas/o
75
urinary bladder
vesic/o