Medical Vocabulary Chapter 7

Front 1

Aden-
Combining Form

Back 1

gland

Front 2

Aer-
Combining Form

Back 2

air, gas

Front 3

Blenn-
Combining Form

Back 3

mucus

Front 4

Cel(i)-
Combining Form

Back 4

abdomen

Front 5

Ch(e)il-
Combining Form

Back 5

lip

Front 6

Chron-
Combining Form

Back 6

time, timing

Front 7

Cla(s)-, -Clast
Combining Form

Back 7

break (up), destroy

Front 8

-desis
Combining Form

Back 8

binding

Front 9

Desm-
Combining Form

Back 9

[binding] ligament, connective tissue

Front 10

Dynam-
Combining Form

Back 10

force, power, energy

Front 11

Ger-
Combining Form

Back 11

old age

Front 12

Gnath-
Combining Form

Back 12

(lower) jaw

Front 13

Isch-, -sche
Combining Form

Back 13

suppress, check

Front 14

Klept-
Combining Form

Back 14

steal

Front 15

Lei-
Combining Form

Back 15

smooth

Front 16

Lep-
Combining Form

Back 16

attack, seizure

Front 17

Man-
Combining Form

Back 17

be mad

Front 18

Mel-
Combining Form

Back 18

limb

Front 19

Morph-
Combining Form

Back 19

form, shape

Front 20

Nom-
Combining Form

Back 20

law

Front 21

Omphal-
Combining Form

Back 21

navel, umbilicus

Front 22

Ped-
Combining Form

Back 22

child

Front 23

Pen-
Combining Form

Back 23

decrease, deficiency

Front 24

-pex-
Combining Form

Back 24

fixing, (surgical) attachment

Front 25

Plas(t)-
Combining Form

Back 25

form, develop

Front 26

Presby-
Combining Form

Back 26

old, old age

Front 27

Prostat-
Combining Form

Back 27

[one who stands before] prostate gland

Front 28

Pty-
Combining Form

Back 28

spit

Front 29

Ptyal-
Combining Form

Back 29

saliva

Front 30

-rrhaph
Combining Form

Back 30

suture

Front 31

Sit-
Combining Form

Back 31

food

Front 32

Sta(t)-
Combining Form

Back 32

stand, stop

Front 33

Tax-
Combining Form

Back 33

(muscular) coordination

Front 34

Therm-
Combining Form

Back 34

heat, (body) temperature

Front 35

Trop-
Combining Form

Back 35

turning