Combining Forms (T-Z) Flashcards

1
Q

tax/o

A

order, coordination

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2
Q

tele/o

A

distant

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3
Q

ten/o , tend/o , tendin/o

A

tendon

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4
Q

test/o

A

testis

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5
Q

thalam/o

A

thalamus

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6
Q

thalass/o

A

sea

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7
Q

thec/o

A

sheath (usually referring to the meninges)

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8
Q

thel/o

A

nipple

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9
Q

therapeut/o

A

treatment

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10
Q

therm/o

A

heat

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11
Q

thorac/o

A

chest

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12
Q

thromb/o

A

blood clot

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13
Q

thym/o

A

thymus gland

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14
Q

thyr/o , thyroid/o

A

thyroid gland

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15
Q

tibi/o

A

tibia

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16
Q

tom/o

A

to cut

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17
Q

ton/o

A

tension

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18
Q

tonsill/o

A

tonsils

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19
Q

tox/o , toxic/o

A

poison

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20
Q

trabecul/o

A

trabecula (supporting bundles of fiber)

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21
Q

trache/o

A

trachea

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22
Q

trich/o

A

hair

23
Q

trigon/o

A

trigone (triangular region at base of bladder)

24
Q

tubercul/o

A

a little swelling

25
Q

tympan/o

A

tympanic membrane (eardrum)

26
Q

uln/o

A

ulna

27
Q

umbilic/o

A

umbilicus, navel

28
Q

ungu/o

A

nail

29
Q

ur/o , urin/o

A

urine, urinary tract

30
Q

ureter/o

A

ureter

31
Q

urethr/o

A

urethra

32
Q

uter/o

A

uterus

33
Q

uvul/o

A

uvula

34
Q

vagin/o

A

vagina

35
Q

valv/o , valvul/o

A

valve

36
Q

varic/o

A

dilated vein

37
Q

vas/o , vascul/o

A

vessel

38
Q

ven/o

A

vein

39
Q

ventr/o

A

belly, belly side

40
Q

ventricul/o

A

ventricle (or the heart or brain)

41
Q

vertebr/o

A

vertebrae

42
Q

vesic/o

A

bladder

43
Q

vesicul/o

A

seminal vesicle

44
Q

vest/o

A

clothes

45
Q

viscer/o

A

internal organs

46
Q

vitr/o

A

vitreous body (of the eye)

47
Q

vitre/o

A

glassy

48
Q

vol/o

A

volume

49
Q

voyeur/o

A

to see

50
Q

vulv/o

A

vulva

51
Q

xanth/o

A

yellow

52
Q

xen/o

A

foreign, strange

53
Q

xer/o

A

dry

54
Q

xiph/o

A

sword