MT Quiz Muscular System Combining Forms

What is the meaning of the combining form 'articul/o'?

• joint

• muscle

• bone

• nerve

What is the meaning of the combining form 'card/o, cardi/o'?

• heart

• liver

• brain

• kidney

What is the meaning of the combining form 'duct/o'?

• to lead; to carry

• to cut; to remove

• to bind; to tie

• to break; to fracture

What is the meaning of the combining form 'electr/o'?

• electricity

• water

• light

• sound

What is the meaning of the combining form 'fasci/o'?

• fibrous band; fascia

• muscle

• nerve

• blood vessel

What is the meaning of the combining form 'fibr/o'?

• fiber

• bone

• muscle

• skin

What is the meaning of the combining form 'flex/o'?

• to bend

• to stretch

• to twist

• to compress

What is the meaning of the combining form 'kines/o, kinesi/o'?

• movement

• color

• sound

• light

What is the meaning of the combining form 'lei/o'?

• smooth

• rough

• hard

• soft

What is the meaning of the combining form 'muscul/o'?

• muscle

• bone

• skin

• nerve