Cross Word Puzzle Flashcards
Combining form meaning “extremity, tip”
Acro
Term used to describe a disease with
unknown cause.
Idiopathic
Suffix that means “formation, growth”
Plasia
The functional unit of heredity occupying a specific
place on a chromosome
Gene
Meaning of the combining form “hist/o”
Tissue
Pertaining to the middle (opposite of lateral)
Medial
Combining form used to describe the color yellow
Xantho
Pertaining to the body
Somatic
Combining form is used to describe the color green
Chloro
Near the surface
Superficial
Injury to or pathologic change in tissue
Lesion
Stopped, standing still of blood
Hemostasis
Combining form meaning “flesh
Sacro
Position one is in when lying face down
Prone
Vertical plane that divides the body into left and right
halves
Sagittal