WorksheetsCh 5 Combining Forms
Total questions: 30
Worksheet time: 15mins
What is the meaning of the combining form "ambul/o"?
To bend
To walk or move about
Arm
Joint
Which combining form refers to "joint"?
articul/o
brachi/o
card/o
duct/o
The combining form "brachi/o" means:
Heart
Arm
Nerve
Child
What does "cardi/o" refer to?
Electricity
Heart
Fiber
Muscle
"Dextr/o" is the combining form for:
To the left
To the right
To bend
To turn
Which combining form means "to lead; to carry"?
duct/o
flex/o
vers/o
tax/o
"Electr/o" refers to:
Sound
Electricity
Heat
Coordination
The meaning of "fasci/o" is:
Fiber
Fibrous band; fascia
Flesh
Muscle
Which combining form means "fiber"?
fibr/o
flex/o
lei/o
my/o
"Flex/o" is the combining form for:
To bend
To turn
To walk
To carry
What does "kines/o" or "kinesi/o" mean?
Movement
Muscle
Nerve
Heat
The combining form "lei/o" refers to:
Smooth
Stretched
Rod-shaped
Sound
Which combining form means "muscle"?
my/o
myocardi/o
sarc/o
orth/o
"Myocardi/o" refers to:
Heart muscle
Nerve
Child
Sole of the foot
What is the meaning of "neur/o"?
Nerve
Muscle
Heat
Fiber
"Orth/o" is the combining form for:
Straight; normal
Coordination
Turn
Stretched
Which combining form means "child; foot"?
ped/o
plant/o
radi/o
son/o
"Plant/o" refers to:
Sole of the foot
Child
Rod-shaped
Sound
What does "radi/o" mean?
X-rays
Heat
Electricity
Fiber
The combining form "rhabd/o" means:
Rod-shaped
Stretched
Coordination
Muscle
"Sarc/o" refers to:
Flesh; connective tissue
Fiber
Muscle
Nerve
Which combining form means "sound"?
son/o
therm/o
ton/o
tens/o
"Tax/o" or "taxi/o" is the combining form for:
Coordination; order
Turn
Heat
Fiber
What does "ten/o" or "tendin/o" or "tendon/o" refer to?
Tendon
Muscle
Nerve
Child
"Tens/o" means:
Stretched; strained
Tone; tension
Heat
Turn
Which combining form refers to "hot; heat"?
therm/o
ton/o
vers/o
duct/o
"Ton/o" is the combining form for:
Tone; tension
Turn
Coordination
Muscle
What does "vers/o" mean?
Turn; turning
To bend
To walk
To carry
Which combining form means "muscle" and is an alternative to "my/o"?
myos/o
sarc/o
lei/o
rhabd/o
The combining form "muscul/o" refers to:
Muscle
Nerve
Fiber
Heat
