Unit 4- Combining Forms

Question 1

ADEN-

Answer 1

gland

Question 2

ACR-

Answer 2

extremities

Question 3

ANKYL-

Answer 3

stiffened, hooked

Question 4

ARACHN-

Answer 4

spider, web

Question 5

ARTERI-

Answer 5

artery

Question 6

BLENN-

Answer 6

mucus

Question 7

CHROM-, CHROMA-, CHROMAT-

Answer 7

colour, pigment

Question 8

DERM-, -DERMA, DERMAT-

Answer 8

skin

Question 9

DIPS-

Answer 9

thirst

Question 10

ERYTHR-

Answer 10

red, red blood cell

Question 11

GASTR-

Answer 11

stomach

Question 12

GNO-, GNOS-

Answer 12

know

Question 13

HIDR-, -IDR-

Answer 13

sweat

Question 14

HIST-, HISTI-

Answer 14

tissue

Question 15

IATR-

Answer 15

healer, physician

Question 16

KINE-

Answer 16

move

Question 17

KINES-, KINESI-

Answer 17

movement, motion

Question 18

CELI-

Answer 18

abdomen

Question 19

COL-, COLI-, COLON-

Answer 19

colon

Question 20

CRANI-

Answer 20

skull

Question 21

CYAN-

Answer 21

blue

Question 22

LAPAR-

Answer 22

abdomen, abdominal wall

Question 23

LEX-

Answer 23

read

Question 24

MELAN-

Answer 24

dark, black

Question 25

MYEL-

Answer 25

spinal cord, bone marrow

Question 26

NOS-

Answer 26

disease, illness

Question 27

OLIG-

Answer 27

few, deficient

Question 28

PAED-

Answer 28

child

Question 29

POLI-

Answer 29

grey matter (of brain/spinal cord)

Question 30

PY-

Answer 30

pus

Question 31

-RHAPH-

Answer 31

suture

Question 32

SARC-

Answer 32

flesh, soft tissue

Question 33

SPLEN-

Answer 33

spleen