Medical Vocabulary Lesson 7

Front 1

aden-

Back 1

Combining form gland

Front 2

aer-

Back 2

Combining form air, gas

Front 3

blenn-

Back 3

Combining form mucus

Front 4

cel(i)-

Back 4

Combining form abdomen

Front 5

ch(e)il-

Back 5

Combining form lip

Front 6

chron-

Back 6

Combining form time, timing

Front 7

cla(s)-, -clast

Back 7

Combining form break (up), destroy

Front 8

-desis

Back 8

Combining form binding

Front 9

desm-

Back 9

Combining form (binding) ligament, connective tissue

Front 10

dynam-

Back 10

Combining form force, power, energy

Front 11

ger-

Back 11

Combining form old age

Front 12

gnath-

Back 12

Combining form (lower) jaw

Front 13

isch-, -sche-

Back 13

Combining form suppress, check

Front 14

klept-

Back 14

Combining form steal

Front 15

lei-

Back 15

Combining form smooth

Front 16

lep-

Back 16

Combining form attack, seizure

Front 17

man-

Back 17

Combining form be mad

Front 18

mel-

Back 18

Combining form limb

Front 19

morph-

Back 19

Combining form form, shape

Front 20

nom-

Back 20

Combining form law

Front 21

omphal-

Back 21

Combining form navel, umbilicus

Front 22

ped-

Back 22

Combining form child

Front 23

pen-

Back 23

Combining form decrease, deficiency

Front 24

-plex-

Back 24

Combining form fixing, (surgical) attachment

Front 25

plas(t)-

Back 25

Combining form form, develop

Front 26

presby-

Back 26

Combining form old, old age

Front 27

prostat-

Back 27

Combining form (one who stands before) prostate gland

Front 28

pty-

Back 28

Combining form spit

Front 29

ptyal-

Back 29

Combining form saliva

Front 30

-rrhaph

Back 30

Combining form suture

Front 31

sit-

Back 31

Combining form food

Front 32

sta(t)-

Back 32

Combining form stand, stop

Front 33

tax-

Back 33

Combining form (muscular) coordination

Front 34

therm-

Back 34

Combining form heat, (body) temperature

Front 35

trop-

Back 35

Combining form turning body