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144 Cards in this Set
- Front
- Back
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-ad
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toward
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-al, -ar, -ary
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pertaining to
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-ent
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pertaining to
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-iac, -ic
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pertaining to
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-ior
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pertaining to
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-ia, -ism
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condition, state of
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-logy
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study of
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-opsy
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process of viewing
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-ous
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pertaining to
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-plasm
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formation
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-some
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body
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-stasis
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controlling, stopping
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-tomy
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incision, cutting
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-um
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structure, thing, membrane
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-verse
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to turn
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AP
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anteroposterior
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CT
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computed tomography
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lat
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lateral
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LLQ
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left lower quadrant
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LUQ
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left upper quadrant
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PA
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posteroanterior
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PET
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positron emission tomography
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pos
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posterior
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RLQ
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right lower quadrant
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RUQ
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right upper quadrant
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sup
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superior
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af-
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toward
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ana-
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up, apart
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ante-
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forward, in front of, before
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auto-
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self
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bi-
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two
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cata-
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down
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contra-
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opposite, against
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ef-
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away from
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en-
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in
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endo-
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within
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epi-
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above, upon
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hyper-
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above, excessive
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hypo-
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under, below, deficient
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ipsi-
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same
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meta-
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change, beyond
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par-, para-
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near, beside, abnormal
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quadri-
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four
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trans-
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through, across
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uni-
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one
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abdomin/o, celi/o, lapar/o
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abdomen
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acromi/o
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acromion
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adip/o
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fat
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anter/o
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front
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apic/o
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apex, pointed
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axill/o
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axilla (armpit)
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bi/o
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life, living
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bol/o
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to throw
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brachi/o
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arm
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bucc/o
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cheek
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cardi/o
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heart
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carp/o
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wrist
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caud/o
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tail
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cephal/o
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head
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cervic/o
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neck, cervix
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chondr/o
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cartilage
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chym/o
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juice
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corpor/o, som/o, somat/o
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body
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cox/o
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hip
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crani/o
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cranium (skull)
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crur/o
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leg
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cyt/o, cellul/o
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cell
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dextr/o
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right
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diaphragm/o, diaphragmat/o, phren/o
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diaphragm
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digit/o
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digitus (finger/toe)
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dist/o
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far
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dors/o
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back
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epitheli/o
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epithelium
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faci/o
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face
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femor/o
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thigh, femur
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fer/o
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to bear, carry
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fornic/o
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fornix, arched structure
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front/o
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front
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fund/o
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fundus (base, bottom)
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gastr/o
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stomach
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glute/o
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gluteus (buttock)
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hem/o, hemat/o
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blood
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hil/o
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hilum
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hist/o
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tissue
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home/o
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same
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ile/o
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ileum, third part of small intestines
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ili/o
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ilium, superior widest pelvic bone
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infer/o
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downward
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inguin/o
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groin
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later/o
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side
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leiomy/o
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smooth muscle
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lumb/o
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lower back, loin
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lumin/o
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lumen, space within a vessel
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lys/o
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dissolve, breakdown, separate, loosen, free from adhesions
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mamm/o
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breast
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man/u
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hand
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mediastin/o
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mediastinum, space between lungs
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medi/o
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middle
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ment/o
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chin
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mitochondr/o
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mitochondria
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muscul/o, my/o
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muscle
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myocardi/o
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heart muscle
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nas/o
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nose
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necr/o
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death, dead
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neur/o
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nerve
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nucle/o, kary/o
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nucleus
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ocul/o
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eye
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olecran/o
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elbow
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organ/o
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organ, viscus
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or/o
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mouth
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oste/o, osse/o
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bone
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ot/o
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ear
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palm/o
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palm
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patell/o, patell/a
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kneecap, patella
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path/o
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disease
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ped/o
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foot
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pelv/i
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pelvis
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peritone/o
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peritoneum
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physi/o
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growth
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plant/o
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sole of foot
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pleur/o
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pleura, membrane surrounding lungs
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poplit/o
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back of knee
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poster/o
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back
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proxim/o
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near
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pub/o
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pubis, anterior pelvis bone
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rhabdomy/o
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skeletal muscle
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rib/o
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ribose
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sacr/o
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sacrum (fused vertebrae in lower spine)
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sinistr/o
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left
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sin/o, sinus/o
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sinus (cavity)
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spin/o
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spine, backbone
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stern/o
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sternum (breastbone)
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strom/o
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stroma (supportive tissue)
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super/o
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upward
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sur/o
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calf
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system/o
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system
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tars/o
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tarsus (ankle bone)
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thel/e
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nipple
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thorac/o
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chest, thorax
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umbilic/o, omphal/o
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umbilicus, navel
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ventr/o
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belly
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vertebr/o
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vertebra, spine, backbone
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vestibul/o
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vestibule
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viscer/o
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viscera, organs
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