Combining Forms: Select Medical Specialties
cardi/o
heart
crin/o
to secrete
dermat/o
skin
esthesi/o
sensation
gastr/, enter/o
stomach
ger/a, ger/o, geront/o
elderly
gynec/o
female
immun/o
immune
neur/o
nerve
obstetr/o
midwife
onc/o
tumor
ophthalm/o
eye
orth/o
straight
ped/o
child or foot
ot/o
ear
laryng/o
larynx or voice box
path/o
disease
ne/o
new
nat/o
birth
psych/o
mind
radi/o
radiation
rheumat/o
rheumatism
rhin/o
nose
ur/o
urinary tract (sometimes urine)