Lesson 9

Front 1

-able

Back 1

adjective forming suffix

capable of (being), able to

Front 2

-ation

Back 2

noun forming suffix

the act of, the result of, something that is

Front 3

-ce

Back 3

noun forming suffix

the act of (being), the state of (being)

Front 4

-cy

Back 4

noun forming suffix

the act of (being), the state of (being)

Front 5

-ible

Back 5

adjective forming noun

capable of (being)

Front 6

-id

Back 6

adjective forming noun

in a state or condition of

Front 7

-ile

Back 7

adjective forming suffix

capable of (being), like

Front 8

-ion

Back 8

noun forming suffix

the act of

Front 9

-ive

Back 9

adjective forming suffix

pertaining to

Front 10

-ment

Back 10

noun forming suffix

agent or instrument

Front 11

-or

Back 11

noun forming suffix

agent or instrument

Front 12

-orium

Back 12

noun forming suffix

place for something

Front 13

-ory

Back 13

adjective forming suffix- pertaining to

noun forming suffix- place for something

Front 14

-ure

-ura

Back 14

noun forming suffix

result of an action

Front 15

anter-

Back 15

front, in front

combining form

Front 16

brachi-

Back 16

(upper) arm

combining form

Front 17

-cid-, -cis-

Back 17

combining form

cut, kill

Front 18

-cip-, -cept-

Back 18

combining form

take

Front 19

cresc-, -cret-

Back 19

combining form

(begin to) grow

Front 20

digit-

Back 20

combining form

finger, toe

Front 21

duc-, duct-

Back 21

combining form

lead, bring, conduct

Front 22

fac-, -fic-, -fect

Back 22

combining form

make

Front 23

faci-, -fici-, facies

Back 23

combining form

face, appearance, surface

Front 24

febr-, febris

Back 24

combining form

fever

Front 25

fer-, lat-

Back 25

combining form

carry, bear

Front 26

flect-, flex-

Back 26

combining form

bend

Front 27

fung-

Back 27

[mushroom] fungus

combining form

Front 28

fus-

Back 28

combining form

pour

Front 29

genit-

Back 29

combining form

bring forth, give birth

Front 30

ger-, gest-

Back 30

combining form

carry, bear

Front 31

immun(i)-

Back 31

combining form

[exempt] safe, protected

Front 32

inferior-

Back 32

combining form

below

Front 33

lab-, laps-

Back 33

combining form

slide, slip

Front 34

later-

Back 34

combining form

side

Front 35

or-, os-

Back 35

combining form

mouth, opening

Front 36

oss-

Back 36

combining form

bone

Front 37

pedicul-

Back 37

combining form

louse

Front 38

poster-, -posterior

Back 38

combining form

behind, in back

Front 39

sect-

Back 39

combining form

cut

Front 40

somn-

Back 40

combining form

sleep

Front 41

stabil-, stabl-

Back 41

combining form

stable, fixed

Front 42

superior-

Back 42

combining form

above

Front 43

tum(e)-

Back 43

combining form

swollen

Front 44

midsagittal (sagittal, median) plane

Back 44

plane of the body

vertical plane dividing the body into two equal and symmetrical right and left halves

Front 45

frontal (coronal) plane

Back 45

plane of the body

a vertical plane at right angles to the midsagittal plane dividing the body into anterior and posterior portions

Front 46

transverse (horizontal) plane

Back 46

plane of the body

a horizontal plane across the center of the body into upper and lower portions

Front 47

abduction

Back 47

limb movement away from the median plane of the body

Front 48

adduction

Back 48

limb movement toward the median plane of the body