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Med Term Chpt 2 Word
Med Term Chpt 2 Word Roots/ Prefixes
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| abdomin/o | abdomen |
| adip/o | fat |
| anter/o | front |
| caud/o | tail |
| cephal/o | head |
| chondr/o | cartilage |
| crani/o | skull |
| cyt/o | cell |
| dist/o | away from |
| dors/o | back of body |
| epitheli/o | epithelium |
| hist/o | tissue |
| infer/o | below |
| later/o | side |
| medi/o | middle |
| muscul/o | muscle |
| neur/o | nerve |
| organ/o | organ |
| oste/o | bone |
| pelv/o | pelvis |
| poster/o | back |
| proxim/o | near to |
| somat/o | body |
| spin/o | spine |
| super/o | above |
| system/o | system |
| thorac/o | chest |
| ventr/o | belly |
| viscer/o | internal organ |
| epi- | above |
| inter- | between |
| intra- | within |
| peri- | around or about |
| post- | behind or after |
| retro- | under or below |
| sub- | under or below |
| supra- | above |
| trans- | through or across |