Jessica Harness Med Vocab Lesson 3

Front 1

Arachn-: combining form

Back 1

spider, web; arachnoid membrane

Front 2

Chlor-: combining form

Back 2

green

Front 3

chondr-: combining form

Back 3

cartilage

Front 4

dactyl-: combining form

Back 4

finger, toe

Front 5

derm(at)-,-derma: combining form

Back 5

skin

Front 6

(h)elc-: combining form

Back 6

ulcer

Front 7

hidr(ot)-,-idr-: combining form

Back 7

sweat

Front 8

hist(i)-: combining form

Back 8

[web]tissue

Front 9

hydr-: combining form

Back 9

water, fluid

Front 10

hypn-: combining form

Back 10

sleep

Front 11

icter-: combining form

Back 11

jaundice

Front 12

in-,inos-: combining form

Back 12

fiber, muscle

Front 13

is-: combining form

Back 13

equal, same, similar, alike

Front 14

mening-,meninx: combining form

Back 14

meningeal membrane, meninges

Front 15

my(s)-: combining form

Back 15

[mouse]muscle

Front 16

myc(et)-: combining form

Back 16

[mushroom] fungus

Front 17

myel: combining form

Back 17

bone marrow, spinal cord

Front 18

narc-: combining form

Back 18

stupor, numbness

Front 19

necr-: combining form

Back 19

corpse; dead

Front 20

olig-: combining form

Back 20

few, deficient

Front 21

onych-: combining form

Back 21

fingernail, toenail

Front 22

pod-: combining form

Back 22

foot

Front 23

poli-: combining form

Back 23

[gray] gray matter of the brainand spinal cord

Front 24

poly-: combining form

Back 24

many, excessive

Front 25

por-: combining form

Back 25

passage, opening, duct, pore, cavity

Front 26

psych-: combining form

Back 26

[soul] mind

Front 27

som(at)-,-soma: combining form

Back 27

body

Front 28

sthen-: combining form

Back 28

strength

Front 29

tracheal-: combining form

Back 29

neck,cervix

Front 30

xanth-: combining form

Back 30

yellow