Chapter 8- Combining Forms

Question 1

ADIP-

Answer 1

fat

Question 2

ANTER-

Answer 2

front, in front, more to the front

Question 3

BRACHI-

Answer 3

upper arm

Question 4

CAPUT-, CAPIT-, CEPS-, -CIPIT-, -CIPUT

Answer 4

head

Question 5

-CEPT-, -CIP-

Answer 5

take

Question 6

CEREBR-

Answer 6

brain

Question 7

CERVIX-, CERVIC-

Answer 7

neck, neck of the uterus

Question 8

-CID-, -CIS-

Answer 8

cut, kill

Question 9

CUT-

Answer 9

skin

Question 10

DENT-

Answer 10

tooth

Question 11

DEXTR-

Answer 11

right

Question 12

DORS-

Answer 12

back

Question 13

DUC-, DUCT-

Answer 13

lead, draw

Question 14

FAC-, FACT-, -FECT, -FIC-, -FY

Answer 14

do, make, produce

Question 15

FACIES, FACI-, -FICI-

Answer 15

face, surface, facial expression

Question 16

FER-, LAT-

Answer 16

carry, bear, contain

Question 17

FLECT-, FLEX-

Answer 17

bend

Question 18

FUS-

Answer 18

pour

Question 19

HERNI-

Answer 19

hernia, rupture

Question 20

INFERIOR

Answer 20

lower

Question 21

LATER-

Answer 21

side

Question 22

LINGU-

Answer 22

tongue

Question 23

MOT-

Answer 23

emotion, passion

Question 24

OR-, OS(I)

Answer 24

mouth

Question 25

OS(II), OSS-

Answer 25

bone

Question 26

PED-

Answer 26

foot

Question 27

PON-, POS-, POSIT-

Answer 27

put, place

Question 28

POSTER-, POSTERIOR

Answer 28

more to the back, at the back

Question 29

PROXIM-

Answer 29

nearest, closest

Question 30

RADIC-, RADIX-

Answer 30

root

Question 31

REN-

Answer 31

kidney

Question 32

SANGUI-, SANGUIN-

Answer 32

blood

Question 33

SECT-

Answer 33

cut

Question 34

SINISTR-

Answer 34

left

Question 35

SOMN-

Answer 35

sleep

Question 36

VEN-, VENE-

Answer 36

vein

Question 37

VERS-, -VERT

Answer 37

turn

Question 38

VESIC-

Answer 38

bladder, blister