Combining Forms Flashcards
1
Q
An/o
A
Anus
2
Q
Antr/o
A
Antrum
3
Q
Cec/o
A
Cecum
4
Q
Cholecyst/o
A
Gallbladder
5
Q
Col/o
A
Colon (usually denoting the large intestine)
6
Q
Colon/o
A
Colon (usually denoting the large intestine)
7
Q
Duoden/o
A
Duodenum
8
Q
Enter/o
A
Intestine (usually denoting small intestine)
9
Q
Esophag/o
A
Esophagus
10
Q
Gastr/o
A
Stomach
11
Q
Ile/o
A
Ileum
12
Q
Jejun/o
A
Jejunum
13
Q
Or/o
A
Mouth
14
Q
Stomat/o
A
Mouth
15
Q
Proct/o
A
Rectum
16
Q
Rect/o
A
Rectum
17
Q
Sigmoid/o
A
Sigmoid colon
18
Q
Abdomin/o
A
Abdomen, abdominal cavity
19
Q
Celi/o
A
Abdomen, abdominal cavity
20
Q
Lapar/o
A
Abdomen, abdominal cavity
21
Q
Appendic/o
A
Appendix
22
Q
Cheil/o
A
Lip
23
Q
Cholangi/o
A
Bile duct
24
Q
Chol/e
A
Gall, bile
25
Choledoch/o
Common bile duct
26
Diverticul/o
Diverticulum, diverticula(pl.), or blind pouch extending from a hollow organ
27
Gingiv/o
Gum
28
Gloss/o
Tongue
29
Lingu/o
Tongue
30
Hepat/o
Liver
31
Herni/o
Hernia, protrusion of an organ thru a membrane or cavity wall (cele also = hernia, protrusion)
32
Palat/o
Palate
33
Pancreat/o
Pancreas
34
Peritone/o
Peritoneum
35
Polyp/o
Polyp, small growth
36
Pylor/o
Pylorus, pyloric sphincter
37
Sial/o
Saliva, salivary gland
38
Uvul/o
Uvula
