U2: Direction & Descriptive Words & Roots Flashcards
1
Q
abdomen
A
belly
2
Q
abdominal
A
pertaining to the abdomen
3
Q
afferent
A
going towards
4
Q
anterior
A
towards the front
5
Q
anus
A
inferior opening to the intestines
6
Q
coronal
A
crown-like
7
Q
cubit
A
forearm
8
Q
distal
A
further away
9
Q
dorsal
A
toward the back
10
Q
duc
duct
A
leading around
11
Q
efferent
A
going away from
12
Q
extension
A
increasing angle joint
13
Q
flexion
A
decreasing the angle of a joint
14
Q
frontal
A
in front
15
Q
gurgit
A
Latin, “Whirlpool”