Chapter 2 Flashcards
1
Q
Chondr/o
A
Cartilage
2
Q
-oma
A
Tumor
3
Q
Cyt/o
A
Cell
4
Q
Hist/o
A
Tissue
5
Q
-lysis
A
Separation
6
Q
-ar, -al, -ior, -ary, -eso, -ous, -tic, -ac, -iac, -ic, and -ior
A
Pertaining to
7
Q
Anter/o
A
anterior, front
8
Q
Caud/o
A
Tail
9
Q
Dist/o
A
far, farthest
10
Q
Dors/o
A
Back (of body)
11
Q
Infer/o
A
Lower, below
12
Q
Later/o
A
Side, to one side
13
Q
Medi/o
A
Middle
14
Q
Poster/o
A
back (of body), behind, posterior
15
Q
Proxim/o
A
Near, nearest
16
Q
Super/o
A
Upper, above
17
Q
Ventr/o
A
belly
18
Q
-ad
A
Toward
19
Q
-logist
A
specialist in the study of
20
Q
-logy
A
Study of
21
Q
-lysis
A
22
Q
-ad
A
Toward
23
Q
abdomin/o
A
abdomen
24
Q
cephal/o
A
head
25
cervic/o
neck, cervix uteri (neck of uterus)
26
crani/o
cranium (skull)
27
gastr/o
stomach
28
ili/o
ilium (lateral, flaring portion of hip bone)
29
inguin/o
groin
30
lumb/o
loins (lower back)
31
pelv/i
pelvis
32
spin/o
spine
33
thorac/o
chest
34
umbilic/o
umbilicus, navel
35
peri
around
36
midsagittal plane
median, separates left and right
37
coronal (frontal) plane
separates front and back
38
transverse (horizontal) plane
separates top and bottom (also called cross-sectional)
