Chapter 3:building Greek 1

Front 1

arachn-

Back 1

combining form

spider,web;arachnoid membrane

Front 2

chlor-

Back 2

combining form

green

Front 3

chondr-

Back 3

combining form

cartilage

Front 4

dactyl

Back 4

combining form

finger,toe

Front 5

derm(at),-derma

Back 5

combining form

skin

Front 6

(h)elc

Back 6

combining form

ulcer

Front 7

hidr(ot)-,-IDR-

Back 7

combining form

sweat

Front 8

hist(i)-

Back 8

combining form

[web]tissue

Front 9

hydr-

Back 9

combining form

water,fluid

Front 10

hypn-

Back 10

combining form

sleep

Front 11

icter-

Back 11

combining form

jaundice

Front 12

in-,inos-

Back 12

combining form

fiber,muscle

Front 13

is-

Back 13

combining form

equal,same.similar,alike

Front 14

mening-,-meninx

Back 14

combining form

meningeal membrane,meninges

Front 15

my(s)-

Back 15

combining form

[mouse] muscle

Front 16

myc(et)-

Back 16

combining form

[mushroom] fungus

Front 17

myel-

Back 17

combining form

bone marrow,spinal cord

Front 18

narc-

Back 18

combining form

stupor,numbness

Front 19

necr-

Back 19

combining form

corpse;dead

Front 20

olig-

Back 20

combining form

few,deficient

Front 21

onych-

Back 21

combining form

fingernail,toenail

Front 22

pod-

Back 22

combining form

foot

Front 23

poli-

Back 23

combining form

[gray] gray matter of the brain and spinal cord

Front 24

poly-

Back 24

combining form

many,excessive

Front 25

por-

Back 25

combining form

passage,opening,duct,pore,cavity

Front 26

psych-

Back 26

combining form

[soul] mind

Front 27

som(at)-,-soma

Back 27

combining form

body

Front 28

sthen-

Back 28

combining form

strength

Front 29

trachel-

Back 29

combining form

neck,cervix

Front 30

xanth-

Back 30

combining form

yellow