Chapter 2 BASES Flashcards
1
Q
ventr
A
front, abdomen, belly
2
Q
dors
A
back
3
Q
anter
A
front, before
4
Q
poster
A
back, behind
5
Q
front
A
front, forehead
6
Q
later
A
side
7
Q
medi
A
middle, midline
8
Q
mes
A
middle, midline
9
Q
centr
A
center, mid-point
10
Q
dextr
A
right, right-handed
11
Q
sinistr
A
left, left-handed
12
Q
laev/lev
A
left, left-handed
13
Q
super
A
above, in the top part of
14
Q
infer
A
below, in the bottom part of
15
Q
cephal/caud
A
head/tail
16
Q
proxim
A
near to, near a point of attachment, near the beginning of a structure
17
Q
dist
A
away from, away from a point of attachment, away from the beginning of a structure
18
Q
intern/extern
A
inside/outside
19
Q
faci/-fici
A
face, surface -FICI only occurs in the middle of a term
20
Q
pariet
A
wall (usually of a body cavity)
21
Q
ax
A
axis, central line
22
Q
vers/vert
A
travel, turn
23
Q
derm/dermat
A
skin, layer
24
Q
som/somat
A
body
25
Q
corp/corpor/corpus
A
body
