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Chapter 4 Body struc
abbreviations
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Abdomin/o | Abdomen |
| adip/o | fat |
| anter/o | anterior |
| caud/o | tail |
| cephal/o | head |
| cervic/o | neck |
| chrondr/o | cartilage |
| coccyg/o | coccyx (tail bone) |
| cost/o | ribs |
| crani/o | cranium |
| cyt/o | cell |
| derm/o | skin |
| dist/o | far |
| dors/o | back of the body |
| duct/o | to lead, carry |
| fibr/o | fiber |
| gastr/o | stomach |
| hist/o | tissue |
| ili/o | ilium(flaring portion of the hip bone) |
| inguin/o | groin |
| later/o | side, to one side |
| lip/o | fat |
| lumb/o | loins (lower back) |
| medi/o | middle |
| my/o | muscle |
| pelv/i | pelvis |
| poster/o | back of the body (posterior) |
| sacr/o | sacrum |
| sarc/o | flesh |
| spin/o | spine |
| thorac/o | chest |
| umbilic/o | umbilicus, navel |
| ventr/o | belly side |
| vertebr/o | vertabrae, backbone |
| viscer/o | internal organs |
| -al, -ar, ic, | pertaining to, relating to |
| -blast | embryonic cell |
| -logist | specialized in the study of |
| -logy | study of |
| -ion | act of |
| -oid | resembiling |
| -oma | tumor |
| -pathy | disease |
| -tomy | incision |
| ab- | away from |
| ad- | toward |
| epi- | above, upon |
| hypo- | under, below |
| infra- | under, below |
| inter- | betweeen |
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