Combining Forms (Root + Vowel) Flashcards
1
Q
abdomin/o
A
abdomen
2
Q
angio/o
A
blood vessel
3
Q
append/o
A
appendix
4
Q
appendic/o
A
appendix
5
Q
ateri/o
A
artery
6
Q
arthr/o
A
joint
7
Q
ather/o
A
fatty substance or plaque
8
Q
cardi/o
A
heart
9
Q
col/o
A
colon
10
Q
chondr/o
A
cartilage
11
Q
crani/o
A
skull
12
Q
cyan/o
A
blue
13
Q
enter/o
A
small intestine
14
Q
erythr/o
A
red
15
Q
gastr/o
A
stomach
16
Q
geront/o
A
old age
17
Q
hepat/o
A
liver
18
Q
hem/o
A
blood
19
Q
laryng/o
A
throat/larynx
20
Q
leuk/o
A
white
21
Q
melan/o
A
black
22
Q
my/o
A
muscle
23
Q
myc/o
A
fungus
24
Q
myel/o
A
bone marrow or spinal cord
25
Q
nat/o
A
birth
26
Q
nephr/o
A
kidney
27
Q
neur/o
A
nerve
28
Q
ot/o
A
ear
29
Q
poli/o
A
grey
30
Q
py/o
A
pus
31
Q
pyel/o
A
renal pelvis
32
Q
pyr/o
A
fever
33
Q
rhin/o
A
nose
34
Q
tonsill/o
A
tonsils
35
Q
caud/o
A
tail
36
Q
cephal/o
A
head
37
Q
cyt/o
A
cell
38
Q
gen/o or gene
A
producing
39
Q
hist/o
A
tissue