Organization of body Flashcards
abdomin/o
abdomen
bronch/o
bronchial tubes
bronchi/o
bronchial tubes
cervic/o
neck
chondr/o
cartilage
coccyg/o
tailbone
crani/o
skull
epitheli/o
surface; surface skin
esophag/o
gulletl esophagus
inguin/o
groin
laryng/o
voice box; larynx
lumb/o
waist;lower back
lymph/o
clear fluid in tissues and lymph nodes
mediastin/o
space between lungs; mediastinum
pelv/o
hip;pelvis
peritone/o
membrane lining abdomen
pharyng/o
throat;pharynx
pleur/o
membrane around lungs
sacr/o
lower back between hips;sacrum
spin/o
spine;backbone
thorac/o
chest;thorax
trache/o
windpipe;trachea
unbillic/o
belly button;navel
vertebr/o
backbone;vertebra
anter-
front
later-
side
poster-
back;behind
radi-
X-ray
-ar
pertaining to, adjective
-ac
pertaining to, adjective
-eal
pertaining to, adjective
CT
computed tomography
MRI
magnetic resonance imaging