Medical Word Combining Forms Flashcards
1
Q
acous/o
A
hearing
2
Q
aden/o
A
gland
3
Q
adip/o, lip/o
A
fat
4
Q
adren/o, adrenal/o
A
adrenal gland
5
Q
aer/o
A
air
6
Q
albin/o, leuk/o
A
white
7
Q
an/o
A
anus
8
Q
angi/o
A
vessel
9
Q
aort/o
A
aorta
10
Q
append/o
A
appendix
11
Q
arcin/o
A
cancer
12
Q
arteri/o
A
artery
13
Q
arthr/o
A
joint
14
Q
ather/o
A
thick, fatty
15
Q
atri/o
A
atria
16
Q
audi/o
A
hearing
17
Q
bacteri/o
A
bacteria
18
Q
balan/o
A
glans penis
19
Q
blephar/o
A
eye lid
20
Q
bronch/o, bronchi/o
A
bronchus
21
Q
calc/o
A
calcium
22
Q
cardi/o
A
heart
23
Q
carp/o
A
carpus
24
Q
cerebr/o
A
brain
25
Q
cervic/o
A
cervix (neck)
26
Q
cholecyst/o
A
gallbladder
27
Q
chondr/o
A
cartilage
28
Q
col/o, colon/o
A
colon
29
Q
colp/o
A
vagina
30
Q
corne/o
A
cornea
31
Q
cost/o
A
ribs
32
Q
crani/o
A
cranium
33
Q
cutane/o
A
skin
34
Q
cyan/o
A
blue
35
Q
cyt/o
A
cell
36
Q
dent/o
A
teeth
37
Q
derm/o, dermat/o
A
skin
38
Q
dipl/o
A
double
39
Q
duoden/o
A
duodenum
40
Q
electr/o
A
electric