Latin Combining Forms

Question 1

ADIP-

Answer 1

fat

Question 2

BRACHI-

Answer 2

upper arm

Question 2

ANTER-

Answer 2

front, in front, more to the front

Question 3

CAPUT-, CAPIT-, -CEPS, -CIPIT-, -CIPUT

Answer 3

head

Question 3

-CEPT-, -CIP-

Answer 3

take

Question 4

CEREBR-

Answer 4

brain

Question 5

CERVIX-, CERVIC-

Answer 5

neck, neck of the uterus

Question 6

-CID-, -CIS-

Answer 6

cut, kill

Question 7

CUT-

Answer 7

skin

Question 8

DENT-

Answer 8

tooth

Question 9

DEXTR-

Answer 9

right

Question 10

DORS-

Answer 10

back

Question 11

DUC-, DUCT-

Answer 11

lead, draw

Question 12

FAC-, FACT, -FECT, -FIC, -FY

Answer 12

do, make, produce

Question 13

FACIES, -FACI, -FICI-

Answer 13

face, surface, facial expression

Question 14

FER-, LAT-

Answer 14

carry, bear, contain

Question 15

FLECT-, FLEX-

Answer 15

bend

Question 16

FUS-

Answer 16

pour

Question 17

HERNI-

Answer 17

hernia, rupture

Question 18

INFERIOR

Answer 18

lower

Question 19

LACER-

Answer 19

tear, wound

Question 20

LATER-

Answer 20

side

Question 21

LINGU-

Answer 21

tongue

Question 22

MOT-

Answer 22

emotion, passion

Question 23

OR-, OS

Answer 23

mouth

Question 24

OS, OSS-

Answer 24

bone

Question 25

PED-

Answer 25

foot

Question 26

PON-, POS-, POSIT-

Answer 26

put, place

Question 27

POSTER-, POSTERIOR

Answer 27

more to the back, behind, at the back

Question 28

PROXIM-

Answer 28

nearest, closest

Question 29

RADIC-, RADIX

Answer 29

root

Question 30

REN-

Answer 30

kidney

Question 31

SANGUI-, SANGUIN-

Answer 31

blood

Question 32

SECT-

Answer 32

cut

Question 33

SINISTR-

Answer 33

left

Question 34

SOMN-

Answer 34

sleep

Question 35

VEN-, VENE-

Answer 35

vein

Question 36

VERS-, -VERT

Answer 36

turn

Question 37

VESIC-

Answer 37

bladder, blister

Question 38

AUDI-, AUDIT-

Answer 38

hear

Question 39

AUR-

Answer 39

ear

Question 40

CALOR-

Answer 40

heat

Question 41

CALC-

Answer 41

stone, calcify, lime

Question 42

CAUD-

Answer 42

tail, tail-like structure

Question 43

-CLUD-, -CLUS-

Answer 43

close

Question 44

CLAVIC-, CLAVICUL-

Answer 44

clavicle, collarbone

Question 45

COST-

Answer 45

rib

Question 46

CRESC-, CRET-

Answer 46

grow

Question 47

EXTERN-

Answer 47

external

Question 48

FEBR-

Answer 48

fever

Question 49

FISTUL-

Answer 49

fistula, abnormal tubelike passage from normal cavity or tube to a free surface or another cavity

Question 50

FORM

Answer 50

form, shape

Question 51

FRONT-

Answer 51

front, forhead

Question 52

GER-, GEST-

Answer 52

carry, bear

Question 53

-GN-, NAT-

Answer 53

be born

Question 54

INTERN-

Answer 54

within, internal, on the inside

Question 55

LABI-

Answer 55

lip, liplike structure

Question 56

LAB-, LAPS-

Answer 56

slip, slide

Question 57

LACT-

Answer 57

milk

Question 58

LONG-

Answer 58

long

Question 59

MAGN-

Answer 59

large

Question 60

MAL-

Answer 60

bad, ill

Question 61

MEAT-

Answer 61

opening, passage

Question 62

MEDI-

Answer 62

middle

Question 63

MEDUL-

Answer 63

medulla, marrow

Question 64

MIT(T)-, MISS-

Answer 64

send

Question 65

NAS-

Answer 65

nose

Question 66

PECTOR-

Answer 66

chest, breast

Question 67

PRESS-

Answer 67

to press

Question 68

PULM-, PULMON-

Answer 68

lung, pulmonary artery

Question 69

PUR-

Answer 69

pus

Question 70

SEPT-

Answer 70

wall

Question 71

TRACT

Answer 71

draw, drag

Question 72

STRICT-

Answer 72

to bind together, compress, press together

Question 73

TUM(E)-

Answer 73

be swollen

Question 74

VAS-

Answer 74

vessel, duct, vas deferens