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General Body Term.
Body Terminology Roots
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| abdomin/o; lapar/o; ceil/o | abdomen |
| adip/o; lip/o | fat; fatty |
| anter/o | front |
| chondr/o | cartilage |
| crani/o | skull |
| cyt/o | cell |
| dors/o | back |
| gastr/o | stomach |
| hist/o | tissue |
| inguin/o | groin |
| later/o | side;away from the midline |
| lumb/o | lumbar back; lower back |
| medi/o | middle |
| nucle/o | nucleus |
| pelv/i | pelvis |
| poster/o | back |
| proxim/o | near |
| spin/o | spine |
| thorac/o | chest; thorax |
| umbilic/o | navel |
| ventr/o | front side |
| viscer/o | internal organs |