Medical Terminology Lesson 9

Front 1

ANTER-

Back 1

COMBINING FORM
front, in front

Front 2

BRACHI-

Back 2

COMBINING FORM
(upper) arm

Front 3

-CID-, -CIS-

Back 3

COMBINING FORM
cut, kill

Front 4

-CIP-, -CEPT-

Back 4

COMBINING FORM
take

Front 5

CRESC-, -CRET-

Back 5

COMBINING FORM
(begin) to grow

Front 6

DIGIT-

Back 6

COMBINING FORM
finger, toe

Front 7

DUCT-

Back 7

COMBINING FORM
lead, bring, conduct

Front 8

FAC-,-FIC-, -FECT

Back 8

COMBINING FORM
make

Front 9

FACI-,-FICI-,FACIES

Back 9

COMBINING FORM
face, appearance, surface

Front 10

FEBR-,FEBRIS

Back 10

COMBINING FORM
fever

Front 11

FER-, LAT-

Back 11

COMBINING FORM
carry, bear

Front 12

FLECT-, FLEX-

Back 12

COMBINING FORM
bend

Front 13

FUNG-

Back 13

COMBINING FORM
Mushroom, fungus

Front 14

FUS-

Back 14

COMBINING FORM
pour

Front 15

GENIT-

Back 15

COMBINING FORM
bring forth, give birth

Front 16

GER-, GEST-

Back 16

COMBINING FORM
carry, bear

Front 17

IMMUN(I)-

Back 17

COMBINING FORM
exempt, safe, protected

Front 18

INFERIOR

Back 18

COMBINING FORM
below

Front 19

LAB-, LAPS-

Back 19

COMBINING FORM
slide, slip

Front 20

LATER-

Back 20

COMBINING FORM
side

Front 21

OR-, OS

Back 21

COMBINING FORM
mouth opening

Front 22

OSS-

Back 22

COMBINING FORM
bone

Front 23

PEDICUCL-

Back 23

COMBINING FORM
louse

Front 24

POSTER-, -POSTERIOR

Back 24

COMBINING FORM
behind, in back

Front 25

SECT-

Back 25

COMBINING FORM
cut

Front 26

SOMN-

Back 26

COMBINING FORM
sleep

Front 27

STABIL-, STABL-

Back 27

COMBINING FORM
stable, fixed

Front 28

SUPERIOR-

Back 28

COMBINING FORM
above

Front 29

TUM(E)-

Back 29

COMBINING FORM
be swollen

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

PEDICUCL-

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
be swollen

Front 44

-able

Back 44

ADJECTIVE FORMING SUFFIX
capable of (being), able to

Front 45

-ation

Back 45

NOUN FORMING SUFFIX
indicating an action of process: the act of being, the result of being , something that is

Front 46

-ce

Back 46

NOUN FORMINGSUFFIX
forms nouns: the act (of) being, the state (of being)

Front 47

-cy

Back 47

NOUN FORMING SUFFIX
the act of being, that state of being

Front 48

-ible

Back 48

ADJECTIVE FORMING SUFFIX
capable of being

Front 49

-id

Back 49

ADJECTIVE FORMING SUFFIX
in a state or condition of

Front 50

-ile

Back 50

ADJECTIVE FORMING SUFFIX
capable of being like

Front 51

-ion

Back 51

NOUN FORMING SUFFIX
the act of

Front 52

-ive

Back 52

ADJECTIVE FORMING SUFFIX
pertaining to

Front 53

-ment

Back 53

NOUN FORMING SUFFIX
agent or instrument

Front 54

-or

Back 54

NOUN FORMING SUFFIX
agent or instrument

Front 55

-orium

Back 55

NOUN FORMING SUFFIX
place for something

Front 56

-ory

Back 56

ADJECTIVE FORMING SUFFIX
1. pertaining to
(compulsory)

NOUN FORMING SUFFIX

2. place for something (dormitory)

Front 57

-ure, -ura

Back 57

NOUN FORMING SUFFIX
result of an action

Front 58

sonant

Back 58

PRESENT PARTICIPLES
sounding

Front 59

latent

Back 59

PRESENT PARTICIPLES
lying hidden

Front 60

cadent

Back 60

PRESENT PARTICIPLES
falling

Front 61

incipient

Back 61

PRESENT PARTICIPLES
beginning

Front 62

sentient

Back 62

PRESENT PARTICIPLES
feeling

Front 63

inhabitant

Back 63

PRESENT PARTICIPLES
a person who inhabits

Front 64

somnifacient

Back 64

PRESENT PARTICIPLES
a drug that produces sleep

Front 65

redundancy

Back 65

PRESENT PARTICIPLES
the state of being redundant or superflous

Front 66

reverence

Back 66

PRESENT PARTICIPLES
the state of being revered

Front 67

sequence

Back 67

PRESENT PARTICIPLES
the act of following

Front 68

science

Back 68

PRESENT PARTICIPLES
the state of knowing

Front 69

sonant

Back 69

PRESENT PARTICIPLES
sounding

Front 70

latent

Back 70

PRESENT PARTICIPLES
lying hidden

Front 71

cadent

Back 71

PRESENT PARTICIPLES
falling

Front 72

incipient

Back 72

PRESENT PARTICIPLES
beginning

Front 73

sentient

Back 73

PRESENT PARTICIPLES
feeling

Front 74

inhabitant

Back 74

PRESENT PARTICIPLES
a person who inhabits

Front 75

somnifacient

Back 75

PRESENT PARTICIPLES
a drug that produces sleep

Front 76

redundancy

Back 76

PRESENT PARTICIPLES
the state of being redundant or superflous

Front 77

reverence

Back 77

PRESENT PARTICIPLES
the state of being revered

Front 78

sequence

Back 78

PRESENT PARTICIPLES
the act of following

Front 79

science

Back 79

PRESENT PARTICIPLES
the state of knowing

Front 80

sonant

Back 80

PRESENT PARTICIPLES
sounding

Front 81

latent

Back 81

PRESENT PARTICIPLES
lying hidden

Front 82

cadent

Back 82

PRESENT PARTICIPLES
falling

Front 83

incipient

Back 83

PRESENT PARTICIPLES
beginning

Front 84

sentient

Back 84

PRESENT PARTICIPLES
feeling

Front 85

inhabitant

Back 85

PRESENT PARTICIPLES
a person who inhabits

Front 86

somnifacient

Back 86

PRESENT PARTICIPLES
a drug that produces sleep

Front 87

redundancy

Back 87

PRESENT PARTICIPLES
the state of being redundant or superflous

Front 88

reverence

Back 88

PRESENT PARTICIPLES
the state of being revered

Front 89

sequence

Back 89

PRESENT PARTICIPLES
the act of following

Front 90

science

Back 90

PRESENT PARTICIPLES
the state of knowing

Front 91

midsagittal plane (aka saggital or median)

Back 91

PLANE OF THE BODY:
A VERTICAL PLANE DIVIDING THE BODY INTO TWO EQUAL AND SYMMETRICAL RIGHT AND LEFT HALVES

Front 92

frontal plane(aka coronal plane)

Back 92

PLANE OF THE BODY:
a vertical plane at right angles to the midsagittal plane dividing the body in to anterior and posterior portions.

Front 93

transverse plane(aka horizontal plane)

Back 93

PLANE OF THE BODY:
a horizontal plane across the center of the body and at right angles to the midsagittal and frontal planes dividing the body into upper and lower portions

Front 94

abduction

Back 94

PLANE OF THE BODY:
movement away from the body

Front 95

adduction

Back 95

PLANE OF THE BODY:
movement toward the median of the plane

Front 96

abductor

Back 96

a muscle that on contraction draws a part away from the median plane

Front 97

adductor

Back 97

a muscle that on contraction draws a part toward the median plane