Combining Forms & Word Roots Flashcards
1
Q
act/o
A
acting, act
2
Q
cardi/o
A
heart
3
Q
dactyl/o
A
fingers or toes
4
Q
gynec/o
A
female
5
Q
later/o
A
side
6
Q
somn/o
A
sleep
7
Q
ven/o
A
vein
8
Q
comat
A
a deep sleep
9
Q
consci
A
aware
10
Q
esthet
A
feeling, sensation
11
Q
infect
A
to infect
12
Q
menstru
A
to discharge the mensus
13
Q
palp
A
touch
14
Q
ras
A
to scrape off
15
Q
ster
A
solid
16
Q
symmetric
A
symmetry
17
Q
turg
A
swelling
18
Q
abdomin/o
A
abdomen (belly)
19
Q
tars/o
A
ankle (tarsus)
20
Q
brach/i, brachi/o
A
arm
21
Q
poster/o
A
back
22
Q
oste/o
A
bones
23
Q
mast/o, mamm/o
A
breast
24
Q
bucc/o
A
cheek
25
thorac/o
chest
26
aur/i, ot/o
ear
27
cubit/o, olecran/o
elbow
28
ophthalm/o, ocul/o, opt/o
eye
29
dactyl/o
finger
30
pod/o
foot
31
gingiv/o
gums
32
chir/o
hand (manus)
33
cephal/o
head
34
cardi/o
heart
35
isch/i
hip (ischium, coxa)
36
crur/o
leg
37
hepat/o
liver
38
pulm/o, pulmon/o, pneum/o, pneumon/o
lungs
39
or/o
mouth
40
muscul/o, my/o
muscles
41
umbilic/o, omphal/o
navel (belly button)
42
cervic/o
neck
43
neur/o
nerves
44
rhin/o, nas/o
nose
45
cost/o
ribs
46
derm/a, dermat/o, derm/o, cutane/o
skin
47
crani/o
skull
48
gastr/o
stomach
49
dent/i, dent/o
tooth
50
tempor/o
temples
51
femor/o
thigh bone
52
pharyng/o
throat
53
lingu/o, gloss/o
tongue
54
carp/o
wrist (carpus)
