Exam Review - Roots/Combining Forms

Match the following roots/combining forms.

• joint

• aden/o

• hearing

• arteri/o

• artery

• audi/o

• gland

• arthr/o

Match the following roots/combining forms.

• heart

• carp/o

• carpals (wrist bones)

• carcin/o

• cancerous; cancer

• cardi/o

• bronchial tube; bronchus

• bronch/o

Match the following roots/combining forms.

• blue

• cyan/o

• colon; large intestines

• colon/o

• head

• cerebr/o

• cerebrum

• cephal/o

Match the following roots/combining forms.

• stomach

• erythr/o

• red

• derm/a

• skin

• enter/o

• intestines

• gastr/o

Match the following roots/combining forms.

• liver

• gynec/o

• blood

• gluc/o

• woman; female

• hemat/o

• glucose; sugar

• hepat/o

Match the following roots/combining forms.

• protection

• immun/o

• muscle

• mast/o

• lymph

• lymph/o

• breast

• muscul/o

Match the following roots/combining forms.

• nerve

• nephr/o

• eye

• olig/o

• scanty; few

• neur/o

• kidney

• ophthalm/o

Match the following roots/combining forms

• bone

• ot/o

• straight

• path/o

• ear

• oste/o

• disease

• orth/o

Match the following roots/combining forms.

• lung; air

• prostat/o

• prostate gland

• pneum/o

• vein

• pharyng/o

• pharynx; throat

• phleb/o

Match the following roots/combining forms.

• nose

• ren/o

• pus

• py/o

• mind

• rhin/o

• kidney

• psych/o