Combining Forms (Ch 1) Flashcards
1
Q
aden/o
A
gland
2
Q
arthr/o
A
joint
3
Q
carcin/o
A
cancerous, cancer
4
Q
cardi/o
A
heart
5
Q
cephal/o
A
head
6
Q
cerebr/o
A
cerebrum
7
Q
cis/o
A
to cut
8
Q
crin/o
A
to secrete (to form and give off)
9
Q
cyst/o
A
urinary bladder; a sac or a cyst containing fluid
10
Q
cyt/o
A
cell
11
Q
derm/o ; dermat/o
A
skin
12
Q
electr/o
A
electricity
13
Q
encephal/o
A
brain
14
Q
enter/o
A
intestines (usually the small intestine)
15
Q
erythr/o
A
red
16
Q
gastr/o
A
stomach
17
Q
glyc/o
A
sugar
18
Q
gnos/o
A
knowledge
19
Q
gynec/o
A
woman, female
20
Q
hemat/o ; hem/o
A
blood
