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Med Temr Chpt 2
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| abdomin/o | abdomen |
| anter/o | front |
| astr/o | star; star-shaped |
| bol/o | cast; throw |
| carcin/o | cancer |
| caud/o | tail |
| cephal/o | head |
| chondr/o | cartilage |
| crani/o | skull |
| cyt/o | cell |
| dist/o | away from the point of origin; far; distant |
| dors/o | back of the body |
| fibr/o | fiber |
| gastr/o | stomach |
| hemat/o | blood |
| hist/o | tissue |
| infer/o | below |
| is/o | same; equal |
| kary/o | nucleus |
| later/o | side |
| lumb/o | lumbar region; loin |
| medi/o | middle |
| path/o | disease |
| pelv/i | pelvis |
| physi/o | function |
| poster/o | back (of body); behind |
| proxim/o | near the point of origin; near; close |
| spin/o | spine |
| super/o | above |
| thorac/o | chest |
| ton/o | tone; tension |
| umbilic/o | umbilicus (belly button) |
| ventr/o | belly side of body; ventral aspect |
| viscer/o | internal organs |
| a- | not; without |
| ana- | apart |
| endo- | in; within |
| epi- | on; over; upon |
| eu- | good; normal |
| exo- | outward |
| hyper- | above; above normal; excessive |
| hypo- | below; below normal; deficient |
| pro- | before; forward |
| trans- | across |
| -al, -ar, -iac, -ic, -ior, -tic | pertaining to |
| -blast | developing cell |
| -cyte | cell |
| -gen | substance that produces |
| -genesis | formation |
| -ism | process; condition |
| -logy | study of |
| -osis | process; abnormal condition |
| -plasia | development; formation |
| -tomy | process of cutting; incision |
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