Match the Combining Forms with Their Meanings

question 157

Multiple Choice

Match the combining forms with their meanings.
-bone marrow; spinal cord

• A)cerebr/o
• B)crani/o
• C)encephal/o
• D)gangli/o
• E)gli/o
• F)kinesi/o
• G)lept/o
• H)lex/o
• I)mening/o
• J)myel/o
• K)narc/o
• L)neur/o
• M)radicul/o
• N)sthen/o
• O)thalam/o
• P)thec/o
• Q)ton/o
• R)ventricul/o

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Definitions:

Inferior Vena Cava

The largest vein in the human body, carrying deoxygenated blood from the lower half of the body back to the heart.

Radial Vein

A vein that runs along the radial side of the forearm and drains blood from the hand and forearm.

Renal Vein

A blood vessel that carries filtered blood away from the kidney and toward the inferior vena cava.

Subclavian Vein

A major vein that receives blood from the arm and the chest wall, transporting it back to the heart.