level: Combining Forms
Questions and Answers List
The context in which the term is used determines which definition to choose. This category contains major parts of the body being talked about for medical terminology.
level questions: Combining Forms
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Arthr/o | Joint |
| Bi/o | Life |
| Carcin/o | Cancer |
| Cardi/o | Heart |
| Cephal/o | Head |
| Cis/o | To cut |
| Col/o; Colon/o | Large intestine |
| Cyst/o | Urinary Bladder; Cyst |
| Cyt/o | Cell |
| Derm/o | Skin |
| Dermat/o | Skin |
| Electr/o | Electricity |
| Encephal/o | Brain |
| Enter/o | Small intestine |
| Erythr/o | Red |
| Gastr/o | Stomach |
| Glyc/o | Sugar |
| Gnos/o | Knowledge |
| Hem/o | Blood |
| Hemat/o | Blood |
| Hist/o | Tissue |
| Iatr/o | Treatment |
| Leuk/o | White |
| Nephr/o | Kidney |
| Neur/o | Nerve |
| Ophthalm/o | Eye |
| Opt/o | Vision; Eye |
| Oste/o | Bone |
| Path/o | Disease |
| Radi/o | X-Rays |
| Ren/o | Kidney |
| Rhin/o | Nose |
| Sarc/o | Connective Tissue |
| Sect/o | To cut |
| Thromb/o | Clot; Clotting |
| Ur/o | Urinary; Urinary Tract |