Roots Words with Combining Forms Flashcards
abdomen/o
abdomen
acr/o
extremities, top, extreme point
acu/o
sharp, severe, sudden
aden/o
gland
adip/o
fat
amni/o
amniotic
angi/o
vessel
arteri/o
artery
arthr/o
joint
axill/o
armpit
bi/o
life
blephar/o
eyelid
carp/o
wrist bones
cib/o
meals
cis/o
to cut
cost/o
rib
cutane/o
skin
dactyl/o
fingers, toes
duct/o
to lead, carry
flex/o
to bend
furc/o
forking, branching
gloss/o
tongue
glyc/o
sugar
hepat/o
liver
hydr/o
water, fluid
inguin/o
groin
immune/o
protection
isch/o
to hold back
lapar/o
abdomen, abdomen wall
laryng/o
larynx (voice box)
leuk/o
white
lymph/o
lymph
mamm/o
breast
mast/o
breast
morph/o
shape/form
mort/o
death
muc/o
mucus
my/o
muscle
myel/o
spinal cord, bone marrow
nat/l
birth
necr/o
death
nect/o
to bind, tie, connect
nephr/o
kidney
neur/o
neutrophil (WBC)
norm/o
rule, connect
nucle/o
nucleus