Root Words/Combining Forms Flashcards
1
Q
A
2
Q
aden/o
A
gland
3
Q
arthr/o
A
joint
4
Q
bi/o
A
life
5
Q
carcin/o
A
cancerous;
cancer
6
Q
cardi/o
A
heart
7
Q
cephal/o
A
head
8
Q
cerebr/o
A
cerebrum
9
Q
cholecyst/o
A
gallbladder
10
Q
cis/o
A
to cut
11
Q
cost/o
A
rib
12
Q
crin/o
A
to secrete; to
form and give off
13
Q
cyst/o
A
a sac or a cyst (sac
containing fluid)
urinary bladder
14
Q
cyt/o
A
cell
15
Q
derm/o;
dermat/o
A
skin
16
Q
electr/o
A
electricity
17
Q
encephal/o
A
brain
18
Q
enter/o
A
intestines
(usually the small intestine)
19
Q
erythr/o
A
red