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Body Organization
Section 1 test
Term | Definition |
---|---|
cephal/o | head |
crin/o | to secrete |
dors/o | back |
anter/o | front |
cyt/o | cell |
bucc/o | cheek |
derm/o | skin |
abdomin/o | abdomen |
cutane/o | skin |
chondr/o | cartilage |
epitheli/o | epithelium |
crani/o | skull |
gastr/o | stomach |
cervic/o | neck |
glute/o | buttock |
crur/o | leg |
enter/o | small intestine |
adip/o | fat |
dist/o | away from |
brachi/o | arm |
cardi/o | heart |
aer/o | air |
gynec/o | female |
dermat/o | skin |
caud/o | tail |
nephr/o | kidney |
pariet/o | cavity wall |
later/o | side |
or/o | mouth |
pelv/o | pelvis |
medi/o | middle |
hist/o | tissue |
lumb/o | loin (low back) |
ophthalm/o | eye |
ped/o | foot |
infer/o | below |
ot/o | ear |
muscul/o | muscle |
orth/o | straight |
hal/o | to breathe |
lingu/o | tongue |
inguin/o | groin |
peritone/o | peritoneum |
neur/o | nerve |
lymph/o | lymph |
hemat/o | blood |
pleur/o | pleura |
immun/o | protection |
laryng/o | larynx |
ven/o | vein |
rect/o | rectum |
ur/o | urine |
proct/o | rectum and anus |
vagin/o | vagina |
thec/o | sheath (meninges) |
vertebr/o | vertebra |
pulmon/o | lung |
topic/o | a specific area |
super/o | above |
thorac/o | chest |
poster/o | back |
vascul/o | blood vessel |
rhin/o | nose |
viscer/o | internal organ |
pub/o | genital area |
ventr/o | belly |
urin/o | urine |
spin/o | spine |
proxim/o | near to |