Combining Forms (S) Flashcards
1
Q
sacr/o
A
sacrum
2
Q
salphing/o
A
tube (usually fallopian tube)
3
Q
sarc/o
A
flesh (connective tissue)
4
Q
scapul/o
A
scapula
5
Q
schiz/o
A
split
6
Q
scler/o
A
hardening; sclera (white of the eye)
7
Q
scoli/o
A
crooked, bent
8
Q
scop/o
A
to view
9
Q
scot/o
A
darkness
10
Q
seb/o
A
sebum, sebaceous
11
Q
semin/o , semin/i
A
semen; seed
12
Q
sept/o
A
septum
13
Q
sequestr/o
A
seperation
14
Q
ser/o
A
serum
15
Q
sial/o
A
saliva; salivary gland
16
Q
sider/o
A
iron
17
Q
sigmoid/o
A
sigmoid, colon
18
Q
silic/o
A
flint
19
Q
sin/o , sinus/o
A
sinus, cavity
20
Q
somat/o
A
body
21
Q
somn/o
A
sleep
22
Q
son/o
A
sound
23
Q
sperm/i , sperm/o , spermat/o
A
spermatozoa, sperm cells
24
Q
sphygm/o
A
pulse
25
spin/o
spine
26
spir/o
breathe
27
splen/o
spleen
28
spondyl/o
vertebrae
29
squam/o
scale
30
staped/o
stapes
31
steat/o
fat
32
sten/o
narrowing, stricture
33
stern/o
sternum
34
steth/o
chest
35
sthen/o
strength
36
stigmat/o
point, mark
37
stomat/o
mouth
38
sudor/o
sweat
39
super/o
upper, above, superior
40
synapt/o
synapsis, point of contact
41
synov/o
synovial membrane, synovial fluid