Unit 2: Body Organization Flashcards
1
Q
adip/o
A
fat
2
Q
aer/o
A
air
3
Q
anter/o
A
front
4
Q
brachi/o
A
arm
5
Q
bucc/o
A
cheek
6
Q
caud/o
A
tail
7
Q
cephal/o
A
head
8
Q
cervic/o
A
neck
9
Q
chondr/o
A
cartilage
10
Q
crani/o
A
skull
11
Q
crin/o
A
to secrete
12
Q
crur/o
A
leg
13
Q
cutane/o
A
skin
14
Q
cyt/o
A
cell
15
Q
dist/o
A
away from
16
Q
dors/o
A
back
17
Q
enter/o
A
small intestine
18
Q
epitheli/o
A
epithelium
19
Q
glute/o
A
buttock
20
Q
gynec/o
A
female
21
Q
hal/o
A
to breathe
22
Q
hist/o
A
tissue
23
Q
infer/o
A
below
24
Q
inguin/o
A
groin
25
later/o
side
26
lingu/o
tongue
27
lumb/o
loin (low back)
28
medi/o
middle
29
orth/o
straight
30
or/o
mouth
31
pariet/o
cavity wall
32
ped/o
foot
33
pelv/o
pelvis
34
peritone/o
peritoneum
35
pleur/o
pleura
36
poster/o
back
37
proct/o
rectum and anus
38
proxim/o
near to
39
pub/o
genital region
40
pulmon/o
lung
41
rect/o
rectum
42
rhin/o
nose
43
spin/o
spine
44
super/o
above
45
thec/o
sheath (meninges)
46
thorac/o
chest
47
topic/o
a specific area
48
ur/o - urin/o
urine
49
vagin/o
vagina
50
vascul/o
blood vessel
51
ven/o
vein
52
ventr/o
belly
53
vertebr/o
vertebrae
54
viscer/o
internal organ
55
-logy
study of
56
-plasm
formation
57
-al
-ac
-ar
-an
-atic
-ary
-ic
-iac
-ior
-ous
-ose
-ary
-ory
-ine
pertaining to
58
epi-
on top
59
theli/o
nipple (referring to any
projection from the surface)
60
endo- / intra-
within
61
trans-
across
62
peri-
around
63
retro-
behind
64
epi-
above
65
hypo-
below
66
sub-
under
67
in-
inward
68
para-
beside
