Body Structure Flashcards
cephalo
head (megacephaly)
cervico
neck (cervicofacial)
thoraco
chest, thorax (thoractomy)
abdomino
abdomen (intra-abdominal)
celio
abdomen (celiocentesis)
laparo
abdominal wall (laparoscope)
lumbo
lumbar region, lower back (thoracolumbar)
periton
peritoneum (peritoneal)
peritoneo
peritonenum
acro
extremity, end (acrocyanosis)
brachio
arm (ante brachium)
dactylo
finger, toe (polydactyly)
pedo
foot (pedometer)
podo
foot (pediatric)
circum-
around (circumoral)
peri-
around (periorbital)
intra-
in, within (intravascular)
epi-
on, over or outer (epithelial)
extra-
outside (extrathoracic)
infra-
below (infrascapular)
sub-
below, under (sublingual)
inter-
between (intercostal)
juxta-
near, beside (juxtaposition)
para-
near, beside (parasagittal)
retro-
behind, backward (retrouterine)
supra-
above (suprapatellar)