Mrs. Schaefer Word Scramble
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Question | Answer |
crani/o | skull |
cervic/o | neck |
sacr/o | sacrum |
trache/o | windpipe |
inguin/o | groin |
viscer/o | organ |
sarc/o | flesh |
chondr/o | cartilage |
thorac/o | thorax |
hist/o | tissue |
inter- | between |
hypo | below |
ana- | up |
-ose | pertaining to, full of |
-eal | pertaining to |
epi- | above |
-ectomy | surgical removal, excision |
kary/o | nucleus |
-tomy | process of cutting, incision |
C1-C7 | cervical spine |
T1-T12 | thoracic spine |
L1-L5 | lumbar spine |
S1-S5 | sacrum |
tailbone region | coccyx |
transverse (axial, cross-sectional) | horizontal plane dividing the body into superior and inferior parts |
saggital | vertical plane dividing the body into right and left parts |
frontal (coronal) | vertical plane dividing the body or structure into anterior and posterior portions. |
superficial | on the surface |
supine | lying on the back |
inferior | under another structure |
lateral | pertaining to the side |
medial | pertaining to the middle or nearer the medial plane of the body |
prone | lying on the belly |
superior | above another structure |
proximal | near the pint of attachment to the trunk or near the beginning of a structure |
deep | away from the surface |
distal | far from the point of attachment to the trunk or far from the beginning of a struture |
peritoneum | double-layered membrane surrounding the abdominal organs |
vertebra | a backbone |
pleura | membrane surrounding the lungs |
disc | pad of cartilage between each backbone |
mediastinum | space between the lungs containing the heart, trachea, aorta |
Created by:
lisa schaefer
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