Combining Forms (A-B) Flashcards

1
Q

Abdomin/o

A

Abdomen

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2
Q

Abort/o

A

To abort

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3
Q

Acid/o

A

Acid

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4
Q

Acous/o

A

Hearing

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5
Q

Acr/o

A

Extremity

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6
Q

Acromi/o

A

Acromion (projection of the scapula)

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7
Q

Aden/o

A

Gland

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8
Q

Adenoid/o

A

Adenoids

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9
Q

Adip/o

A

Fat

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10
Q

Adren/o , Adrenal/o

A

Adrenal Glands

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11
Q

Aer/o

A

Air

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12
Q

Agglutin/o

A

Clumping, Gluing

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13
Q

Albin/o

A

White

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14
Q

Albumin/o

A

Albumin (a protein)

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15
Q

Alveol/o

A

Alveolus, Air sac

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16
Q

Ambly/o

A

Dull, Dim

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17
Q

Amni/o

A

Amnion (amniotic sac)

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18
Q

an/o

A

Anus

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19
Q

andr/o

A

male

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20
Q

aneurysm/o

A

aneurysm (widening of blood vessel)

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21
Q

angi/o

A

vessel (usually blood of lymph)

22
Q

angin/o

A

Choking pain

23
Q

ankyl/o

A

stiffness, bent, crooked

24
Q

anter/o

A

anterior, front

25
Q

anthrac/o

A

Coal, Coal dust

26
Q

aort/o

A

aorta

27
Q

append/o , appendic/o

A

appendix

28
Q

aque/o

A

water

29
Q

arteri/o

A

artery

30
Q

arteriol/o

A

arteriole

31
Q

arthr/o

A

joint

32
Q

asbest/o

A

asbestos

33
Q

astr/o

A

star

34
Q

atel/o

A

incomplete, imperfect

35
Q

ather/o

A

fatty plaque

36
Q

atri/o

A

atrium

37
Q

audi/o , audit/o

A

hearing

38
Q

aur/o , auricul/o

A

ear

39
Q

ax/o

A

axis, axon

40
Q

azot/o

A

nitrogenous compounds

41
Q

bacteri/o

A

bacteria

42
Q

balan/o

A

glans penis

43
Q

bas/o

A

base (alkaline, opposite of acid)

44
Q

bil/i

A

bile, gall

45
Q

bi/o

A

life

46
Q

blast/o

A

embryonic cell

47
Q

blephar/o

A

eyelid

48
Q

brachi/o

A

arm

49
Q

bronch/o , bronchi/o

A

bronchus (plural; bronchi)

50
Q

bronchiol/o

A

bronchiole

51
Q

bucc/o

A

cheek