Greek Anatomical Nouns Flashcards
1
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somat/o, som/o, -some
A
body
2
Q
mer/o, -mer, -mere
A
part, partial
3
Q
coel/o, cel/o, celi/o, -coele, -cele
A
cavity, abdomen
4
Q
my/o, mys/o
A
muscle, mouse
5
Q
oste/o
A
bone
6
Q
neur/o
A
nerve
7
Q
phleb/o
A
vein
8
Q
angi/o
A
vessel
9
Q
cephal/o
A
head
10
Q
metop/o
A
forehead
11
Q
prosop/o
A
face
12
Q
rhin/o, -rhine
A
nose
13
Q
ophthalm/o, -ophthalmus
A
eye
14
Q
ot/o
A
ear
15
Q
stomat/o, stom/o
A
mouth, outlet, opening
16
Q
mel/o
A
cheek
17
Q
geni/o
A
chin
18
Q
trachel/o
A
neck, cervix
19
Q
mel/o
A
limb
20
Q
maschal/o
A
armpit
21
Q
olecran/o
A
elbow
22
Q
ancon/o
A
elbow
23
Q
cheir/o, chir/o
A
hand
24
Q
dactyl/o, -dactyl
A
finger or toe
25
Q
lapar/o
A
abdomen
26
Q
pyg/o
A
buttocks
27
Q
glut/o
A
buttock
28
Q
ischi/o
A
hip, ischium bone
29
Q
mer/o
A
thigh
30
Q
gony/o, gonat/o
A
knee
31
Q
knem/o, cnem/o
A
lower leg
32
Q
ptern/o
A
heel
33
Q
pod/o, -pus, -pod
A
foot, foot-like structure, stalk