Prefixes (Body Parts) Flashcards
1
Q
Acous/o-
A
Hearing
2
Q
Aden/p-
A
Gland
3
Q
Adip/o-
A
Fat
4
Q
Adren/o-
A
Gland
5
Q
Angi/o-
A
Blood Vessel
6
Q
Ateri/o-
A
Artery
7
Q
Arthr/o-
A
Joint
8
Q
Bucc/o-
A
Cheek
9
Q
Bronch/i-
A
Bronchus
10
Q
Burs/o-
A
Bursa
11
Q
Carcin/o-
A
Cancer
12
Q
Cardi/o-
A
Heart
13
Q
Cephal/o-
A
Head
14
Q
Chol-
A
Bile
15
Q
Chondri-
A
Cartilage
16
Q
Coron-
A
Heart
17
Q
Cost-
A
Rib
18
Q
Crani/o-
A
Brain
19
Q
Cutane-
A
Skin
20
Q
Cyst/o-, Cysti-
A
Bladder; Sac
21
Q
Derm-, Dermat/o-
A
Skin
22
Q
Duoden/o-
A
Duodenum
23
Q
Gastr-
A
Stomach
24
Q
Gloss-
A
Tongue
25
Hem-, Hema-, Hemat-, Hemo-, Hemat/o-
Blood
26
Hepat/o-, Hepatico-
Liver
27
Hist/o-, Histio-
Tissue
28
Hyster/o-
Uterus
29
Ileo-
Ileum
30
Ischi/o-
Isuhium
31
Kerat/o-
Cornea (eye or skin)
32
Lacrium/o-
Tear (eyes)
33
Lact/o-, Lacti
Milk
34
Laryng/o-
Larynx
35
Lingu/o-
Tongue
36
Lip/o-
Fat
37
Lymph/o-
Lymph
38
Mamm-, Mast/o-
Breast
39
Mening/o-
Meninges
40
Muscul/o-
Muscle
41
My/o-
Muscle
42
Myel/o-
Spinal Cord or Bone Marrow
43
Nephr/o-
Kidney
44
Neur/i-, Neur/o-
Nerve
45
Oculo-
Eye
46
Onco-
Tumor; Bulk; Volume
47
Onych/o-
Fingernail; Toenail
48
Oo-
Egg; Ovary
49
Oophor/o-
Ovary
50
Op-, Opt-
Vision
51
Ophthalm/o-
Eye
52
Orchid/o-, Orchio-
Testis
53
Orth/o-
Straight; Normal; Correct
54
Osseo-
Boney
55
Ossi-
Bone
56
Ot/o-
Ear
57
Ovar/i-, Ovario-, Ovi, Ovo-
Ovary
58
Phalang-
Phalanx
59
Pharyng/o-
Pharynx; Throat
60
Phleb/o-
Vein
61
Phren/i-, Phreno-, Phrenico-
Diaphragm
62
Pleur-, Pleur/a-, Pleur/o-
Rib; Pleura
63
Pneum/a-, Pneumat/o-
Air; Lung
64
Proct/o-
Anus; Rectum
65
Prostat-
Prostate
66
Pseudo-
Fake
67
Psych/o-, Psyche-
Mind
68
Radio-
Radiation; Radius
69
Ren/o-
Kidney
70
Retin-
Retina (eye)
71
Rhin/o-
Nose
72
Salping/o-
Tube
73
Sarco-
Muscular; Flesh-like
74
Schiz/o-
Split; Cleft
75
Sclera-, Sclero-
Hardness
76
Sigmoid/o-
Sigmoid Colon
77
Sperma-, Spermo-, Spermato-
Sperm
78
Splen/o-
Spleen
79
Sten/o-
Narrowed; Blocked
80
Stern-
Sternum
81
Stom/a-, Stromat/o-
Mouth
82
Thorac/o-, Thoracico-
Chest
83
Thromb/o-
Blood Clot
84
Thyr/o-
Thyroid Gland
85
Trache/o-
Trachea
86
Tympan/o-
Eardrum
87
Ur/o-
Urine
88
Vagin-
Vagina
89
Varic/o-
Duct; Blood; Vessel
90
Vasculo-
Blood Vessel
91
Ven/o-
Vein
92
Vertbr-
Vertebra; Spine