Module 2 - Roots: External Anatomy Flashcards
1
Q
brachi-
A
arm
brachial pulse
2
Q
bucc-
A
cheek
3
Q
caud-
A
tail
4
Q
cel-
celi-
A
abdomen
5
Q
lapar-
A
abdomen
laparoscopic surgery
6
Q
abdomin-
A
abdomen
7
Q
ventr-*
A
abdomen
8
Q
cephal-
A
head
encephalitis
9
Q
cervic-*
trachel-*
A
neck [of any body structure]
cervix; trachea in neck
10
Q
cheil-
labi-
A
lip; labium
11
Q
cheir-
chir-
A
hand
chiral
12
Q
crur-
A
leg; leg-like; thigh
13
Q
dactyl-
A
digit; finger; toe
14
Q
derm-
dermat-
A
skin
15
Q
gnath-
A
jaw
gnaw your food
16
Q
inguin-
A
groin
17
Q
later-
A
the side
18
Q
lumb-
A
loin
i.e. lumbar vertebrae
19
Q
ment-*
A
chin
menton in french
20
Q
om-
A
shoulder
21
Q
omphal-
umbilic-
A
navel; umbilicus
22
Q
path-
A
disease
23
Q
pod-
ped-*
A
foot
24
Q
sarc-
A
flesh
sarcoma = cancer of connective tissue i.e. flesh
25
Q
soma-
somat-
A
body
somatic cells
26
Q
thorac-
steth-
pector-
A
chest; thorax
thoracic duct, stethoscope, pectoralis muscles