Medterms relating to body systems Flashcards
(41 cards)
1
Q
adip/o
A
Fat
2
Q
chondr/o
A
Cartilage
3
Q
cyt/o
A
Cell
4
Q
hist/o
A
Tissue
5
Q
nucle/o
A
Nucleus
6
Q
sacr/o
A
Flesh; muscle
7
Q
abdomen/o
A
Abdomen
8
Q
acr/o
A
Extremity (arm/leg)
9
Q
crani/o
A
Skull
10
Q
datyl/o
A
Finger or toe
11
Q
gastr/o
A
stomach
12
Q
inguin/o
A
Groin
13
Q
lumb/o
A
Loin ; waist
14
Q
pelv/i
A
Pelvis
15
Q
som/a
A
Body
16
Q
somat/o
A
Body
17
Q
thorac/o
A
Chest
18
Q
umbilic/o
A
Navel
19
Q
viscer/o
A
Internal organs
20
Q
Anter/o
A
Front
21
Q
Caud/o
A
Tail
22
Q
Cephal/o
A
Head
23
Q
Dist/o
A
Distant
24
Q
Dors/o
A
Back
25
Infer/o
Lower; below
26
Later/o
Side
27
Medi/o
Middle
28
Poster/o
Back
29
Proxim/o
Near
30
Super/o
Upper ; above
31
Ventr/o
Belly ; belly-side
32
Anterior
```
anter = front
ior = pertaining to
```
33
Ventral
```
ventr = belly; belly-side
al = pertaing to
```
34
Posterior
```
poster = back
ior = pertaining to
```
35
Dorsal
```
dors = back
al = pertaining to
```
36
Lateral
```
later = side
al = pertaining to
```
37
Medial
```
medi = middle
al = pertaining to
```
38
Superior
```
super = upper; above
ior = pertaining to
```
39
Cephalic
```
cephal = head
ic = pertaining to
```
40
Inferior
```
infer = lower; below
ior = pertaining to
```
41
caudal
```
caud = tail
al = pertaining to
```
