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2 Med Term
Chapter 2 of Medical Terminology
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| glute/o | gluteus (buttock) |
| cyt/o, cellul/o | cell |
| ocul/o | eye |
| ef- | away from |
| lys/o | destruction, dissolve |
| -plasm | formation |
| -stasis | controlling, stopping |
| physi/o | growth |
| plant/o | sole of foot |
| -ad | toward |
| infer/o | downward |
| branchi/o | arm |
| acromi/o | acromion |
| chym/o | juice |
| fer/o | to bear, carry |
| cox/o | hip |
| omphal/o | umbilicus, navel |
| ipsi- | same |
| som/o, somat/o | body |
| af- | toward |
| nas/o | nose |
| kary/o | nucleus |
| crur/o | leg |
| fornic/o | fornix, arched structure |
| or/o | mouth |
| proxim/o | near |
| dors/o | back |
| ped/o | foot |
| anter/o | front |
| ante- | forwarde, in front of, before |
| caud/o | tail |
| lumin/o | lumen space inbetween vessels |
| carp/o | wrist |
| meta- | change, beyond |
| later/o | side |
| faci/o | face |
| phren/o | diaphragm |
| strom/o | stroma (supportive tissue) |
| poplit/o | back of knee |
| dist/o | far |
| sur/o | calf |
| lat | lateral |
| ventr/o | belly |
| ana- | up, apart |
| bol/o | to throw |
| man/u | hand |
| thel/e | nipple |
| cata- | down |
| sinistr/o | left |
| rhabdomy/o | skeletal muscle |
| bucc/o | cheek |
| contra- | opposite |
| hil/o | hilum |
| -some | body |
| ment/o | chin |