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Med Term Ch 12-14 (Eye, Ear & Muscoloskeletal) > Combining Forms > Flashcards

Flashcards in Combining Forms Deck (53)
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1
Q

acous/i
acous/o
audi/o

A

hearing

2
Q

aur/i
aur/o
ot/o

A

ear

3
Q

blephar/o

A

eyelid

4
Q

conjunctiv/o

A

conjunctiva

5
Q

cor/o
core/o
pupill/o

A

pupil

6
Q

corne/o

kerat/o

A

cornea

7
Q

dacry/o

lacrim/o

A

tear duct

8
Q

dipl/o

A

two

9
Q

ir/o

irid/o

A

iris

10
Q

myring/o

tympan/o

A

tympanic membrane

11
Q

ocul/o

ophthalm/o

A

eye

12
Q

pach/o

phak/o

A

lens

13
Q

phot/o

A

light

14
Q

retin/o

A

retina

15
Q

scler/o

A

sclera

16
Q

scot/o

A

darkness

17
Q

staped/o

A

stapes

18
Q

ton/o

A

tension

19
Q

ankyl/o

A

stiff

20
Q

arthr/o

A

joint

21
Q

burs/o

A

bursa

22
Q

carp/o

A

carpals (wrist)

23
Q

chondr/o

A

cartilage

24
Q

clavic/o

clavicul/o

A

clavicle

25
Q

cost/o

A

rib

26
Q

crani/o

A

cranium

27
Q

disk/o

A

intevertebral disk

28
Q

femor/o

A

femur

29
Q

fibul/o

A

fibula

30
Q

humer/o

A

humerus

31
Q

kinesi/o

A

movement

32
Q

kyph/o

A

hump

33
Q

lei/o

A

smooth

34
Q

lord/o

A

bent

35
Q

mandibul/o

A

mandible

36
Q

maxill/o

A

maxilla

37
Q

muscul/o

A

muscle

38
Q

myel/o

A

bone marrow / spinal cord

39
Q

oste/o

A

bone

40
Q

patell/o

A

patella

41
Q

phalang/o

A

phalanges (finger or toe bone)

42
Q

radi/o

A

x-rays (ionizing radiation)

43
Q

rhabd/o

A

striated

44
Q

scapul/o

A

scapula

45
Q

scoli/o

A

crooked, curved

46
Q

spondyl/o

vertebr/o

A

vertebra, spine

47
Q

stern/o

A

sternum

48
Q

synovi/o

A

synovia

49
Q

tars/o

A

tarsals (ankle bone)

50
Q

ten/o
tend/o
tendin/o

A

tendon

51
Q

tibi/o

A

tibia

52
Q

uln/o

A

ulna

53
Q

vertebr/o

A

vertebrae