Medical terminology ch.2 sec. C combining forms Flashcards
abdomin/o
abdomen
acous/o, acousr/o
hearing
adip/o
fat
adren/o
Adrenal gland
arteri/o
artery
arthr/o
joint
aud/i, audit/o, audi/o
hearing
aur/i, aur/o
ear
bol/o
to cast
bucc/o
cheek
cardi/o
heart
chondr/o
cartilage
col/o, colon/o
large intestine (colon)
crani/o
skull
chrom/o
color
crin/o
secrete
cutane/o
skin
cyst/o
urinary bladder
cyt/o
cell
derm/o, dermat/o
skin
encephal/o
brain
enter/o
small intestine
esophag/o
esophagus
eti/o
cause
fasc/i, fasci/o
fascia
gastr/o
stomach
gonad/o
sex glands
hem/o, hemat/o
blood
hepat/o
liver
hist/o
tissue
hyster/o
uterus (womb)
inguin/o
groin
labi/o
lip
laryng/o
larynx (voice box)
lingu/o
tongue
lymp/o
lymph
metri/o, metr/o
uterus (womb)
my/o, myos/o
muscle
myel/o
spinal cord, bone marrow
nas/o
nose
nephr/o
kidney
neur/o, neur/i
nerve
nucle/o
nucleus
ocul/o
eye
oophor/o
ovary
opthalm/o
eye
opt/i, opt/o
eye, vision
optic/o
eye, vision
or/o
mouth
orch/o, orchi/o
testis
orchid/o
testis
osse/o, oss/i
bone
oste/o
bone
ot/o
ear
ovari/o
ovary
palat/o
palate
pancreat/o
pancreas
path/o
disease
pelv/o, pelv/i
pelvis (hip bone)
pharyng/o
pharynx (throat)
phleb/o
vein
physi/o
nature, function
pineal/o
pineal gland
pituit/o
pituitary gland
plas/o
development
pneum/o
lungs, air, gas
pneumon/o
lungs
prot/o
first
ren/o
kidney
rhin/o
nose
spin/o
spine, backbone
splen/o
spleen
stomat/o
mouth
ten/o. tend/o
tendon
tendin/o
tendon
peritone/o
peritoneum
testicul/o
testicle (testis)
thorac/o
chest
thym/o
thymus gland
thyr/o
thyroid, shield
thyroid/o
thyroid gland
trache/o
trachea (windpipe)
umbilic/o
umbilicus (navel)
ureter/o
ureter
urethr/o
urethra
uter/o
uterus (womb)
vestibul/o
entrance
viscer/o
viscera (internal organs)
Cervic/o
Neck
Thorac/o
Chest
Lumb/o
Lowerback
Sacr/o
Sacrum
Coccyg/o
Tailbone