Directional Med term Flashcards
ana-
up, apart
cata-
down
dis-
apart from
endo-
within
epi-
above
ipsi-
same
levo-
left
mal-
bad, ill
meta-
change, beyond
mid-
middle
para-
near, beside
uni-
one
abdomin/o, celi/o, lapar/o
abdomen
anter/o
anterior
antr/o
antrum
bi-
two
contra-
opposite, against
dys-
bad, difficult, abnormal
hyper-
above, excessive
hypo-
below, deficient
apic/o
apex
sagitt/o
cut down the center
cyst/p, vesic/o
bladder
hem/o, hemat/o
blood
thrombocyt/o
blood cells (clotting)
erythrocy/o
blood cells (red)
som/o, somat/o
body
osse/o, oste/o
bone
myel/o
bone marrow
encephal/o, cerebr/o
brain
bronch/o
bronchi
chondr/o
cartilage
cyt/o
cell
crani/o
cranium, skull
diaphragm/o, diaphragmat/o, phren/o
diaphragm
lys/o
dissolve
dors/o
dorsal
ot/o, aur/o
ear
epitheli/o
epithelium
opthalm/o, ocul/o, opt/o
eye
dist/o
far
adip/o
fat
fornic/o
fornix
front/o
front
fund/o
fundus