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Med. Term. Ch 2
Body as a whole
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Abdomin/o | Abdomen |
| Adip/o | Fat |
| Anter/o | Front |
| Bol/o | To cast, throw |
| Cervic/o | Neck |
| Chondr/o | Cartilage |
| Chrom/o | Color |
| Coccyg/o | Coccyx (tailbone) |
| Crani/o | Skull |
| Cyt/o | Cell |
| Dist/o | Far, distant |
| Dors/o | Back side |
| Hist/o | Tissue |
| Ili/o | Ilium |
| Inguin/o | Groin |
| Kary/o | Nucleus |
| Later/o | Side |
| Lumb/o | Lower back |
| Medi/o | Middle |
| Nucle/o | Nucleus |
| Pelv/o | Pelvis, hip region |
| Poster/o | Back, Behind |
| Proxim/o | Nearest |
| Sacr/o | Sacrum |
| Sarc/o | Flesh |
| Spin/o | Spine, backbone |
| Thel/o | Nipple |
| Thorac/o | Chest |
| Trache/o | Trachea (windpipe) |
| Umbilic/o | Navel, umbilical |
| Ventr/o | Belly side |
| Vertebr/o | Vertebrael |
| Viscer/o | Internal Organs |
| Ana- | Up |
| Cata- | Down |
| Epi- | Above |
| Hypo- | Below |
| Inter- | Between |
| Meta- | Change |
| -eal | Pertaining to |
| -iac | Pertaining to |
| -ior | Pertaining to |
| -ism | Process, Condition |
| -ose | Pertaining to, full of |
| -plasm | Formation |
| -some | Bodies |
| -type | Picture, classification |