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54 Cards in this Set
- Front
- Back
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anter/o
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front, anterior
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cerv/o
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neck
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chondro/o
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cartilage
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cyt/o, -cyte
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cell
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dors/o
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back
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inguin/o
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groin
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my/o
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muscle
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myel/o
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spinal cord
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neur/o
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nerve, neuron
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poster/o
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posterior, back
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proxim/o
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near
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super/o
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superior
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trans/o
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across
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anatomical position
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standing erect with palms facing forwards
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cervical
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pertaining to the neck
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chromosome
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component of the cell nucleus that contains the genes
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coccyx
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tailbone
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diaphragm
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muscle that separates the thoracic and abdominopelvi cavities
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didstal
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away from the attachment point to the body
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dorsal
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adjetive meaning the back
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hypochondriac
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below the ribs, refers to a person who has imaginary illnesses
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hypogastric
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below the stomach
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inguinal
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groin
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lateral
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away from the middle of the body
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medial
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toward the midline of the body
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myalgia
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muscle pain
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posterior
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toward the back of the body
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proximal
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toward the point of fixation to the body
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sacrum
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5 fused bones of the lower back
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superior
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above; toward the cranium
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thoracic
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adjective for chest area
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thorax
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chest
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umbilicus
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navel, belly button
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ventral
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meaning toward the front of the body and away from the back of the body
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viscera
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internal organs
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albin/o
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white
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cirrh/o, juand/o, xanth/o
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yellow
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cutane/o
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skin
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cyan/o
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blue
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derm/o, dermat/o
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skin
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epi-
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upon
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erythr/o
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red
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ichthy/o
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dry, scaly (fish-like)
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kerat/o
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horn-like
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leuk/o
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white
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melan/o
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black
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myc/o
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fungus
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onych/o
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nail
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pil/o
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hair
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scler/o
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hardening
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seb/o
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sebum
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sub-
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below
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sudor/i
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sweat
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xer/o
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dry
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