Combining Forms P88 Flashcards
1
Q
Aden/o
A
Gland
2
Q
Amni/o
A
Amnion (sac of fluid surrounding the embryo)
3
Q
Angi/o
A
Vessel (usually a blood vessel)
4
Q
Arteri/o
A
Artery
5
Q
Arthr/o
A
Joint
6
Q
Ather/o
A
Plaque
7
Q
Axill/o
A
Armpit (underarm)
8
Q
Bronchi/o
A
Bronchial tube
9
Q
Bronch/o
A
Bronchial tube
10
Q
Carcin/o
A
Cancerous
11
Q
Cardi/o
A
Heart
12
Q
Chem/o
A
Drug; also chemical
13
Q
Cholecyst/o
A
Gallbladder
14
Q
Chron/o
A
Time
15
Q
Col/o
A
Colon (large intestine or bowel)
16
Q
Coron/o
A
Heart; crown
17
Q
Crani/o
A
Skull
18
Q
Cry/o
A
Cold
19
Q
Cyst/o
A
Urinary bladder; also a sac o fluid or a cyst
20
Q
Electr/o
A
Electricity
21
Q
Encephal/o
A
Brain
22
Q
Erythr/o
A
Red
23
Q
Esophag/o
A
Esophagus (tube leading from the throats to the stomach)