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TOTD 8/28
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| a- | no; not; without |
| an- | no; not; without |
| hyper- | above; excessive |
| hypo- | deficient; below; under; less than |
| -itis | inflammation |
| -cyto | cell |
| -hydro | water |
| peri- | surrounding |
| trans- | across; thorough |
| ab- | away from |
| -algia | pain |
| -logy | study (process of) |
| sub- | under; below |
| abdomin/o | abdomen |
| later/o | side |
| medi/o | middle |
| cav/o; cavit/o | hollow; cavity |
| thorac/o | chest |
| super- | above; beyond |
| anter/o | front |
| poster/o | back(of body); behind |
| cephal/o | head |
| proximo | near |
| dist/o | far; distant |
| -ectomy | removal; excision; resection |
| -oma | tumar; mass; fluid collection |
| orth/o | scrotum |
| saggital/medial plane | left and right |
| transverse/mid-transvere plane | top and bottom |
| frontal/mid-frontal plane | front and back |
| dorsal cavity | back of head |
| thoracic cavity | chest; hollow space surrounded by ribs |
| abdominal cavity | located in abdomen |
| pelvic cavity | lower body; underneath abdomen |
| vertebral cavity | located near spine |