- /e (noun)
- suffix that shows the word is a noun (?)
- /ly (adverb)
- ini the style of
- afferent
- carrying towards a center
- anatomic position
- body position: arms at side, palms forward, thumbs out
- anatomy
- science of structure of body - appearance and relationships of body parts
- anter/o
- front, in front of
- anterior
- relating to front of (toward front)
- biology
- study of living organisms (how body put together and how works in health and disease)
- caud/o
- toward the tail or foot
- central
- relating to center
- coronal plane
- divides body into anterior and posterior sections
- coronal section
- divides body into anterior and posterior sections
- distal
- relating to farther from
- efferent
- carry away from center (from central organ or nerve)
- external
- relating to outside
- frontal section
- coronal section
- ili/o
- relating to the ilium (hip bone)
- incision
- -cut or wound made by cutting with a sharp instrument
-act of cutting
- inferior
- relating to below
- internal
- relating to inside
- longitudinal section
- sagittal section
- macroscopic
- large enough to see with the naked eye
- macroscopically
- In a macroscopic way
- microscope
- instrument to see small things with. (it enlarges them)
- microscopic
- relating to things too small to see with naked eye
- microscopically (adverb)
- in a microscopic way
- midsagittal
- vertical plane that divides nto right and left sections
- mmidsagittal section
- vertical plane that divides into right and left sections
- mophologically
- manner or way of relating to form and structure of organs, organisms
- morphologic
- relating to study of form and structure of organs, orgamisms
- morphology
- study of form and structure of organs, organisms
- parasagittal
- divides body into unequal right and left sections
- parasagittal section
- divides body into unequal right and left sections
- pathologic
- relating to abnormal anatomy
- pathology
- abnormal anatomy (study of disease process)
- pathophysiology
- abnormal physiology
- peripheral
- at or near the rim or edge
- physiologic
- relating to functions of body parts
- physiologically
- way of relating to functions of body parts
- physiology
- study of the functions of body parts
- plane
- (imaginary) flat surface formed by extension through any axis of body or through two definite points on the body
- posterior
- relating to behind
- posterolateral
- situated on the side and toward posterior aspect
- proximal
- relating to nearer to
- sagittal
- separates body into right and left sections
- sagittal plane
- separates body into right and left sections
- sagittal section
- separates body into right and left halves
- sagittally
- way of relating to separating body into right and left sections
- section
- a segment or subdivision of an organ
- superficial
- on or closere to skin or surface of organ
- superficially
- in a superficial manner
- superolateral
- on side and towards top (above and to the side)
- superomedial
- above the middle
- transverse
- horizontal (extending across body or body part)
- transverse plane
- horizontal plane - divides into superior and inferior sections
- transverse section
- a segment of organ or body part divided by horizontal (transverse) plane
- transversely
- in a transverse or horizontal manner
- ventral
- relating to belly side
