Combining Forms Modules 1-8 Flashcards
1
Q
aden/o
A
gland
2
Q
athr/o
A
joint
3
Q
bi/o
A
life
4
Q
carcin/o
A
cancer
5
Q
cardi/o
A
heart
6
Q
cephal/o
A
head
7
Q
cerebr/o
A
cerebrum
8
Q
cis/o
A
to cut
9
Q
crin/o
A
to secrete
10
Q
cyst/o
A
urinary bladder
11
Q
cyt/o
A
cell
12
Q
derm/o
A
skin
13
Q
dermat/o
A
skin
14
Q
electr/o
A
electricity
15
Q
encephal/o
A
brain
16
Q
enter/o
A
intestines
17
Q
erythr/o
A
red
18
Q
gastr/o
A
stomach
19
Q
glyc/o
A
sugar
20
Q
gnos/o
A
knowledge
21
Q
gynec/o
A
female
22
Q
hemat/o
A
blood
23
Q
hem/o
A
blood
24
Q
hepat/o
A
liver
25
iatr/o
treatment
doctor
26
leuk/o
white
27
log/o
study of
28
nephr/o
kidney
29
neur/o
nerve
30
onc/o
tumor
31
ophthalm/o
eye
32
oste/o
bone
33
path/o
disease
34
ped/o
child
35
psych/o
mind
36
radi/o
xrays
37
ren/o
kidney
38
rhin/o
nose
39
sarc/o
flesh
40
sect/o
to cut
41
thromb/o
clot
42
ur/o
urinary tract
43
anter/o
front
44
chrom/o
colour
44
cervic/o
neck
45
crani/o
skull
46
dist/o
far
distant
47
dors/o
back portion of body
48
hist/o
tissue
49
ili/o
ilium
50
kary/o
nucleus
51
later/o
side
52
lumb/o
lower back
53
medi/o
middle
54
nucle/o
nucleus
55
pelv/i
pelvis
56
poster/o
back
behind
57
proxim/o
nearest
58
sacr/o
sacrum
59
spin/o
spine
backbone
60
umbilic/o
navel
umbilicus
61
ventr/o
belly side of body
62
vertebr/o
vertebrae
63
viscer/o
internal organs
64
vascul/o
blood vessel
65
abdomin/o
abdomen
66
acr/o
extremities
67
acu/o
sharp
severe
sudden
68
adip/o
fat
69
amni/o
amnion sac
70
angi/o
vessel
71
arteri/o
artery
72
axill/o
armpit
73
blephar/o
eyelid
74
bronch/o
bronchial tubes
75
chem/o
drug
chemical
76
chondr/o
cartilagge
77
chron/o
time
78
col/o
colon
79
hydr/o
water
fluid
80
inguin/o
groin
81
isch/o
to hold back
82
lapar/o
abdomen
abdominal wall
83
laryng/o
larynx
84
lymph/o
lymph
85
mamm/o
breast
86
mast/o
breast
87
morph/o
shape
form
88
muc/o
mucus
89
my/o
muscle
90
myel/o
spinal cord
bone marrow
91
necr/o
death
92
neutr/o
neutrophil
93
opi/o
opium
94
ot/o
ear
95
peritone/o
peritoneum
96
phag/o
swallow
eat
97
phleb/o
vein
98
plas/o
formation
development
99
pleur/o
pleura
100
pneumon/o
lungs
101
pulmon/o
lungs
102
rect/o
rectum
103
splen/o
spleen
104
staphyl/o
clusters
105
strept/o
twisted chains
106
thorac/o
chest
107
tonsill/o
tonsils
108
trache/o
trachea
109
ven/o
vein
110
coccyg/o
coccyx
111
pharyng/o
pharynx
112
phalang/o
phalanx
113
carp/o
wrist bones
114
pub/o
pubis
115
seps/o
infection
116
cost/o
rib
117
somn/o
sleep
118
cutane/o
skin
119
son/o
sound
120
dactyl/o
fingers
toes
121
duct/o
lead
carry
122
tens/o
force
strain
stretch
123
the/o
put
place
124
flex/o
bend
125
thel/o
nipple
126
theli/o
nipple
127
furc/o
branching
128
thyr/o
thyroid gland
129
gloss/o
tongue
130
top/o
place
position
location
131
tox/o
poison
132
immun/o
protection
133
mort/o
death
134
urethr/o
urethra
135
nat/i
birth
136
norm/o
rule
order
137
ox/o
oxygen
138
is/o
same
139
pharmaceut/o
drug
140
therapeut/o
treatment
141
vitr/o
glass
142
viv/o
life
143
fluor/o
luminous
144
scint/o
spark
145
aque/o
water
146
conjuctiv/o
conjunctiva
147
cor/o
pupil
148
corne/o
cornea
149
cycl/o
ciliary body
150
dacry/o
tears
151
ir/o
iris
152
irid/o
iris
153
kerat/o
cornea
154
lacrim/o
tears
155
ocul/o
eye
156
opthalm/o
eye
157
opt/o
eye
158
optic/o
eye
159
palpebr/o
eyelid
160
papill/o
optic disc
161
phac/o
eye lens
162
pupill/o
pupil
163
retin/o
retina
164
scler/o
white of eye
hard
165
uve/o
uvea
166
vitre/o
glassy
167
ambly/o
dull
dim
168
dipl/o
double
169
glauc/o
gray
170
mi/o
smaller
171
mydr/o
widen
172
nyct/o
night
173
phot/o
light
174
presby/o
old age
175
scot/o
darkness
176
xer/o
dry
177
acous/o
hearing
178
audi/o
sense of hearing
179
audit/o
hearing
180
aur/o
ear
181
auricul/o
ear
182
cochle/o
cochlea
183
mastoid/o
mastoid process
184
myring/o
eardrum
185
ossicul/o
ossicle
186
ot/o
ear
187
salping/o
auditory tube
188
staped/o
stapes
189
tympan/o
eardrum
190
vestibul/o
vestibule
191
adenoid/o
adenoids
192
alveol/o
alveolus
193
bronch//o
bronchial tube
194
bronchiol/o
bronchiole
195
capn/o
carbon dioxide
196
coni/o
dust
197
cyan/o
blue
198
epiglott/o
epiglottis
199
lob/o
lobe of the lung
200
mediastin/o
mediastinum
201
nas/o
nose
202
orth/o
straight
203
pector/o
chest
204
phon/o
voice
205
phren/o
diaphragm
206
pneum/o
lung
air
207
sinus/o
sinus cavity
208
spir/o
breathing
209
tel/o
complete
210
bas/o
base
211
coagul/o
clotting
212
eosin/o
red
rosy
213
granul/o
granules
214
hemoglobin/o
hemoglobin
215
is/o
same
216
kary/o
nucleus
217
mon/o
one
single
218
morph/o
shape
219
neutr/o
neutral
220
poikil/o
varied
irregular
221
sider/o
iron
222
spher/o
globe
round
223
aort/o
aorta
224
ather/o
yellowish plaque
225
atri/o
atrium
226
brachi/o
arm
227
cholesterol/o
cholesterol
228
coron/o
heart
229
myx/o
mucus
230
pericardi/o
pericardium
231
phleb/o
vein
232
rhythm/o
rhythm
233
sphygm/o
pulse
234
steth/o
scope
235
valvul/o
valve
236
vascul/o
vessel
237
ventricul/o
ventricle
238
an/o
anus
239
append/o
appendix
240
bucc/o
cheek
241
cec/o
cecum
242
celi/o
abdomen
243
cheil/o
lip
244
cholecyst/o
gall bladder
245
choledoch/o
common bile duct
246
col/o
colon
247
colon/o
colon
248
dent/i
tooth
249
duoden/o
duodenum
250
enter/o
intestines
251
esophag/o
esophagus
252
faci/o
face
253
gingiv/o
gums
254
gloss/o
tongue
255
ile/o
ileum
256
jejun/o
jejunem
257
labi/o
lip
258
lingu/o
tongue
259
mandibul/o
mandible
260
odont/o
tooth
261
or/o
mouth
262
palat/o
palate
263
pancreat/o
pancreas
264
proct/o
anus/rectum
265
pylor/o
pyloric sphnicter
266
rect/o
rectum
267
sialaden/o
salivary gland
268
sigmoid/o
sigmoid colon
269
stomat/o
mouth
270
uvul/o
uvula
271
amyl/o
starch
272
bil/i
gall
bile
273
bilirubin/o
bilirubin
274
chole/o
gall
bile
275
chlorhydr/o
hydrochloric acid
276
gluc/o
sugar
277
glyc/o
sugar
278
glycogen/o
glycogen
279
lip/o
fat
280
lith/o
stone
281
prote/o
protein
282
sial/o
saliva
283
steat/o
fat