Meanings (Chapter 4 Combining Forms) Flashcards
1
Q
wrist bones
A
carp/o
2
Q
to cut
A
cis/o
3
Q
skin
A
cuante/o
4
Q
fingers, toes
A
dactyl/o
5
Q
to lead, carry
A
duct/o
6
Q
to bend
A
flex/o
7
Q
tongue
A
gloss/o
8
Q
sugar
A
glyc/o
9
Q
protection
A
immun/o
10
Q
shape, form
A
morph/o
11
Q
death
A
mort/o
12
Q
birth
A
nat/i
13
Q
rule, order
A
norm/o
14
Q
oxygen
A
ox/o
15
Q
pubis (pubic bone); anterior portion of the pelvic or hipbone
A
pub/o
16
Q
infection
A
seps/o
17
Q
sleep
A
somn/o
18
Q
sound
A
son/o
19
Q
to put, place
A
the/o
20
Q
thel/o, theli/o
A
nipple
21
Q
thyroid gland; shield (shape of the thyroid gland resembled [-oid] a shield to those who named it)
A
thyr/o
22
Q
place, position, location
A
top/o
23
Q
poison
A
tox/o
24
Q
windpipe, trachea
A
trache/o
25
Q
urethra
A
urethr/o
