Lesson 3 Medical Vocabulary

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

Derma(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 Forms

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

[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, aopening, 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