| Question | Answer |
| 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 |