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MedTerm Ch.1
Body Parts Prefix/Suffix. With all system vocab words
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| abdomin | belly |
| aden | gland |
| andr | man |
| angi | vessel |
| append | appendage |
| arteri | artery |
| arthr | joint |
| bronch | trachea-like |
| cardi | heart |
| cephal | head |
| cerebr | brain |
| cheil/labi | lip |
| cholecys | gallbladder |
| choleodoch | common bile duct |
| chondr | cartilage |
| col | big intestine |
| cist/pleur | rib |
| crani | skull |
| cyst/vesico | bladder |
| dent/dont | tooth |
| derm/cuti | skin |
| doch | duct like |
| duoden | twelve |
| en/cephal | in head |
| eso/phag | toward eater/mouth |
| gastr | stomach |
| gloss | tongue |
| hepato | liver |
| hyster/metr | uterus |
| ile | twisted |
| irid | rainbow |
| kerat | cornea |
| lamin | thin flat part |
| lob | lobe (lung) |
| mast | breast |
| myos | muscle |
| myel | bone marrow |
| myring | eardrum |
| neuro | nerve |
| nephero | kidney |
| oophor | ovary |
| ophthalm | eye |
| orchid | testicle |
| osteo | bone |
| ot/aur | ear |
| pan/creat | all/fleshy |
| pharyng | throat |
| phlbeb/ven | vein |
| pheum | lungs |
| proct | rectum |
| prostat | lying before |
| pyel | pelvis |
| rect | straight |
| rhin | nose |
| sacr | sacrum |
| salping | tube |
| splen | spleen |
| spondyl | vertebra |
| steth | chest |
| stomat | mouth |
| ten | stretcher |
| thyr | shield like |
| trache | rough |
| arthro | joint |
| articulo | joint |
| chondro | cartilage |
| cleido | clavicle |
| condylo | knuckle bone |
| costo/pleuro | rib |
| ilio/ilium | flank |
| myelo | marrow |
| oro | mouth |
| os | bone opening |
| osteo | bone |
| phalango | fingers/toes |
| rachio | spine |
| sacro | saucer |
| spondylo | vertebra |
| stomato | mouth |
| tendino | tendon |
| fibro | fiber |
| myo | muscle |
| fascio | band |
| leio | smooth |
| rhabdo | straited |
| tendo | tendon |
| cereb | brain |
| cerebro | brain |
| duro | hard |
| en/cephalo | brain |
| glio | glue |
| hystero | neurotic reaction |
| mater | mother |
| meningo | membrane |
| neuro | nerve |
| lympho | watery |
| phlebo | vein |
| vaso | vessel |
| phreno | mind |
| pia | gentle |
| schitzo | divide/split |
| angio | vessel |
| arterio | artery |
| arteriolo | small |
| atrio | chamber |
| auriculo | earshaped |
| cardio | heart |
| cyto | cell |
| veno | vein |
| ventriculo | little belly |
| bronchio | trachea like |
| laryngo | voice box |
| pharyngo | throat |
| phreno | diaphram |
| pleuro | rib/side |
| pneumo | air/lung |
| pulmo | lung |
| tracheo | rough/windpipe |
| chordo | vocal chord |
| kerato | horny tissue |
| sarco | fleshy |
| vesico | blister |
| curio | little skin |
| dermo | skin |
| erythemo | flesh |
| maculo | large spot |
| papulo | pimple |
| pilo | hair |
| tricho | hair |
| pruritus | itch |
| rhythiolo | wrinkle |
| streato | fat |
| cholangio | bile duct |
| chole | bile or gall |
| cysto | gallbladder |
| chole/docho | bile duct |
| colo | large intestine |
| cysto | bladder or sac |
| duoden | 12 fingers |
| entero | intestine |
| spleno | spleen |
| gastro | stomach |
| hepato | liver |
| ileo | twisted 3rd |
| jejuno | empty 2nd |
| palato | roof of mouth |
| pharyngo | throat |
| procto | anus |
| splanchno | organ |
| cysto | bladder |
| nephro | kidney |
| pyelo | kidney pelvis |
| reno | kidney |
| utetero | small canal |
| urethro | canal |
| vesico | bladder |
| balano | penis |
| chordo | sperm chord |
| colpo/vagino | vagina |
| hystero | uterus |
| metro | uteros |
| oophoro | ovary |
| orchido | testes |
| salpingo | tube |
| vaso | vessel |
Created by:
ackarkowski