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The combining form meaning chest is _____. leuk/o thorac/o pulmon/o col/o | thorac/o |
The combining form meaning spinal cord or bone marrow is _____. spin/o thorac/o myel/o lumb/o | myel/o |
Cardi/o means _____. blood vessel vessel heart heart muscle | heart |
The combining form for blood vessel is _____. vascul/o phleb/o my/o arteri/o | vascul/o |
The combining form my/o means _____. heart breast heart muscle muscle | muscle |
Angi/o means _____. vessel artery abdomen vein | vessel |
The combining form meaning heart muscle is _____. cardiomyopathy pulmon/o cardiomy/o col/o | cardiomy/o |
The combining form for smooth, visceral muscle is _____. my/o cardiomy/o myel/o leiomy/o | leiomy/o |
The combining form for blood is ___. hem/a hemat/o bleph/o blan/o | hemat/o |
The combining form for vein is: phleb/o cardi/o lymph/o cephal/o | phleb/o |
The combining form leuk/o means: white growth tumor blood | white |
The combining form arteri/o means: heart blood blood vessel artery | artery |
The combining form rhin/o means: The combining form rhin/o means: fat skin nose cartilage | nose |
The combining form vascul/o means: The combining form vascul/o means: heart vein blood vessel artery | blood vessel |
If the suffix -cyte means cell, what is the medical term for a white blood cell? If the suffix -cyte means cell, what is the medical term for a white blood cell? erythrocyte vasculocyte arteriocyte leukocyte | leukocyte |
Two combining forms that mean blood are _____ and _____. Two combining forms that mean blood are _____ and _____. hem/o, arteri/o cardi/o, hemat/o hem/o, hemat/o arteri/o, cardi/o | hem/o, hemat/o |
Erythr/o means _____. Erythr/o means _____. red white blue purple | red |
Pneumon/o means _____. Pneumon/o means _____. heart lung liver gallbladder | lung |
Pulmon/o means _____. Pulmon/o means _____. lung liver heart bladder | lung |
The combining form for bronchial tube is _____. The combining form for bronchial tube is _____. bronchiol/o bucc/o brachi/o bronch/o | bronch/o |
Trache/o means _____. Trache/o means _____. trachea esophagus tendon kidney | trachea |
Mast/o means _____. Mast/o means _____. chest breast thorax cyst | breast |
The combining form in the term esophageal is _____. The combining form in the term esophageal is _____. esophag/e esophag/ esophag/o esophage/o | esophag/o |
What does the combining form oophor/o mean? What does the combining form oophor/o mean? ovary fallopian tube uterus urinary bladder | ovary |
The combining form meaning fallopian tube is _____. The combining form meaning fallopian tube is _____. hyster/o salping/o oophor/o radi/o | salping/o |
Hyster/o means _____. Hyster/o means _____. uterus liver blood groin | uterus |
Which combining form means gall? Which combining form means gall? chym/o gastr/o cholecysto chol/e | chol/e |
Which combining form means kidney? Which combining form means kidney? nephr/o kidn/o kinesi/o neur/o | nephr/o |
A combining form meaning abdomen is: A combining form meaning abdomen is: aden/o adren/o lapar/o adrenal/o | lapar/o |
The combining form meaning gallbladder is _____. The combining form meaning gallbladder is _____. nephr/o col/o cyst/o cholecyst/o | cholecyst/o |
The combining form chem/o means _____. The combining form chem/o means _____. drug cancer cold skull | drug |
What is the combining form meaning x-ray? What is the combining form meaning x-ray? radi/i radius ray/o radi/o | radi/o |
Col/o is the combining form for bladder. Col/o is the combining form for bladder. True False | False |
Mamm/o and mast/o both mean breast. Mamm/o and mast/o both mean breast. True False | True |
The combining form cyst/o means _____. The combining form cyst/o means _____. cell system urethra bladder | bladder |