Medical Terminology
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| ad/ | toward
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| af/ | ad/ combined with f
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| afferent | to carry toward
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| anatomy | the science of the structure of the body
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| antero/ | before
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| anterior | in front of
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| biology | the study of living things
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| caud/o | cauda, tail
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| caudal | toward the tail
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| centr/o | center
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| coron/o | corona, crown
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| coronal | relating to the corona or crown
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| cytology | the study of cells
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| distal | farther away from the center
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| dors/o | dorsum, back
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| dorsal | relating to the dorsum or back
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| /e | noun suffix
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| ef/ | ex/ combined with f
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| efferent | to carry away from
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| ex/ | away from, without, outside
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| exo/ | away from, without, outside
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| external | outer, outside
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| /ferent | bear, carry
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| histology | the study of tissue
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| ili/o | the ilium (hip bone) or iliac region
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| incision | to cut open
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| infer/o | low, below
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| inferior | below
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| internal | within, inside
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| later/o | lateral
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| /ly (adverb) | in the style of
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| medi/o | media
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| medial | toward the middle or relating to the middle
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| midsagittal | pertaining to the midline
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| morphology | the study of the form of body parts
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| /on | noun suffix
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| parasagittal | relating to dividing the body into unequal right and left sections
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| pathology | the study of human biology when anatomy and / or physiology are abnormal
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| peripheral | at or near the rim or edge
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| pher/o | support, bear
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| physiologically | relating to physiology
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| physiologic | normal function of the body
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| physiology | the study of how the body works
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| plane | imaginary flat surfaces that pass through the body; transverse, sagittal, coronal
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| posterolateral | behind and to one side
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| poster/o | posterior
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| posterior | in back of
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| proxim/o | proximal
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| proximal | nearer to the center
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| sagittal | relating to dividing the body into right and left sections
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| scop/o | examine
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| super/o | above
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| superior | above, upward
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| superomedial | above the middle
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| superolateral | above and to one side
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| transverse | relating to dividing the body into superior and inferior sections
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| ventr/o | ventral
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| ventral | belly side
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