Exam Review - Roots/Combining Forms

Match the following roots/combining forms.

• joint

• aden/o

• gland

• audi/o

• artery

• arteri/o

• hearing

• arthr/o

Match the following roots/combining forms.

• cancerous; cancer

• carcin/o

• carpals (wrist bones)

• carp/o

• heart

• bronch/o

• bronchial tube; bronchus

• cardi/o

Match the following roots/combining forms.

• cerebrum

• cyan/o

• blue

• cephal/o

• head

• colon/o

• colon; large intestines

• cerebr/o

Match the following roots/combining forms.

• red

• enter/o

• skin

• gastr/o

• intestines

• erythr/o

• stomach

• derm/a

Match the following roots/combining forms.

• woman; female

• gluc/o

• glucose; sugar

• hepat/o

• liver

• hemat/o

• blood

• gynec/o

Match the following roots/combining forms.

• protection

• immun/o

• breast

• muscul/o

• lymph

• mast/o

• muscle

• lymph/o

Match the following roots/combining forms.

• eye

• nephr/o

• nerve

• ophthalm/o

• kidney

• neur/o

• scanty; few

• olig/o

Match the following roots/combining forms

• ear

• orth/o

• straight

• path/o

• disease

• ot/o

• bone

• oste/o

Match the following roots/combining forms.

• pharynx; throat

• pneum/o

• prostate gland

• prostat/o

• vein

• phleb/o

• lung; air

• pharyng/o

Match the following roots/combining forms.

• pus

• py/o

• nose

• psych/o

• kidney

• rhin/o

• mind

• ren/o