Chapter Two Flashcards
Medical Terms
1
Q
Abdomin/o
A
Abdomen
2
Q
Adip/o
A
Fat
3
Q
Anter/o
A
Front
4
Q
Cervic/o
A
Neck (of the body or of the uterus)
5
Q
Chondr/o
A
Cartilage (type of connective tissue)
6
Q
Chrom/o
A
Color
7
Q
Coccyg/o
A
Coccyx (tailbone)
8
Q
Crani/o
A
Skull
9
Q
Cyt/o
A
Cell
10
Q
Dist/o
A
Far, distant
11
Q
Dors/o
A
Back portion of the body
12
Q
Hist/o
A
Tissue
13
Q
Ili/o
A
Ilium (upper part of the tailbone)
14
Q
Inguin/o
A
Groin
15
Q
Kary/o
A
Nucleus
16
Q
Later/o
A
Side
17
Q
Lumb/o
A
Lower back (side and back between ribs and pelvis)
18
Q
Medi/o
A
Middle
19
Q
Proxim/o
A
Nearest
20
Q
Sacr/o
A
Sacrum
21
Q
Sarc/o
A
Flesh
22
Q
Spin/o
A
Spine, backbone
23
Q
Thel/o, theli/o
A
Nipple
24
Q
Thorac/o
A
Chest
25
Umbilic/o
Navel, umbilicus
26
Ventr/o
Belly side of the body
27
Vertebr/o
Vertebra(e), backbone(s)
28
Viscer/o
Internal organs
29
ana-
Up
30
Cata-
Down
31
Epi-
Above
32
Hypo-
Below
33
Inter-
Between
34
Intra-
Within
35
Meta-
Change
36
-eal
Pertaining to
37
-iac
Pertaining to
38
-ior
Pertaining to
39
-ism
Process, condition
40
-ose
Pertaining to, full of
41
-plasm
Formation
42
-somes
Bodies
43
-type
Picture, classification
