LOM Ch 2 Key Terms Flashcards
abdomin/o
abdomen
adip/o
fat
anter/o
front
bol/o
to cast / throw
cervic/o
Neck (of the body or uterus)
chondr/o
cartilage
chrom/o
color
coccyg/o
coccyx / tailbone
crani/o
skull
cyt/o
cell
Dist/o
far / distant
dors/o
back portion of the body
hist/o
tissue
ili/o
ilium (of the pelvic bone)
inguin/o
groin
kary/o
nucleus
later/o
side
lumb/o
lower back
medi/o
middle
nucle/o
nucleus
pelv/i
pelvis
poster/o
back / behind
proxiu/o
nearest
sacr/o
sacrum
sarc/o
flesh
spin/o
spine / backbone
thel/o
nipple
thorac/o
chest
trache/o
trachea / windpipe
umbilic/o
navel / umbilicus
ventr/o
belly side of the body
vertebr/o
vertebra(e) / backbone
viscer/o
internal organs
ana-
up
cata-
down
epi-
above
hypo-
below
inter-
between
meta-
change
-eal
pertaining to
-iac
pertaining to
-ior
pertaining to
-ism
process / condition
-ose
pertaining to / full of
-plasm
formation
-somes
bodies
-type
picture / classification