combining forms Flashcards
1
Q
acr/o
A
extremities
2
Q
aden/o vs adenoid/o
A
gland vs adenoids
3
Q
amni/o
A
amniotic sac
4
Q
andr/o
A
male
5
Q
angi/o
A
blood vessels
6
Q
ankly/o
A
stiff
7
Q
arteri/o vs arthr/o vs ather/o
A
artery vs joint vs fatty substance
8
Q
blephar/o
A
eyelid
9
Q
burs/o
A
bursa
10
Q
calci/o
A
calcium
11
Q
carp/o
A
wrist
12
Q
caud/o
A
tail
13
Q
cheli/o
A
lip
14
Q
chlor/o
A
green
15
Q
cholecyst/o
A
gallbladder
16
Q
chondr/o
A
cartilage
17
Q
chrom/o
A
color
18
Q
colp/o
A
vagina
19
Q
cor/o
A
pupil
20
Q
cortic/o
A
cortex
21
Q
cost/o
A
rib
22
Q
cry/o vs crypt/o
A
cold vs hidden
23
Q
cyan/o
A
blue
24
Q
cyst/o
A
bladder
25
Q
dacry/o
A
tear duct
26
Q
dips/o
A
thirsty
27
Q
enter/o
A
small intestine
28
Q
episio/o
A
perineum
29
Q
erythr/o
A
red
30
Q
esthesi/o
A
feeling
31
Q
eti/o
A
cause
32
Q
gloss/o
A
tongue
33
Q
gravid/o
A
birth
34
Q
hemat/o vs hepat/o
A
blood vs liver
35
Q
hist/o
A
tissue
36
Q
hyster/o
A
uterus
37
Q
ile/o vs ili/o
A
ileum vs ilium
38
Q
kerat/o vs kerat/o
A
cornea vs hard tissue