Chapter 2 - Structure of the Human Body
Terms
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- -PATHY, PATH/O
- disease, suffering, feeling and emotion
- CORON/O
- crown or coronary
- TRANS-
- across or through
- THORAC/O
- chest
- ABDOMIN/O
- abdominal
- VENTR/O
- front or belly side
- ANTER/O
- front
- SUPER/O
- above or higher than
- CEPHAL/O
- head
- PROXIM/O
- near
- MEDI/O
- middle
- DORS/O
- back
- POSTER/O
- back
- INFER/O
- beneath or below
- CAUD/O
- tail
- DIST/O
- far
- LATER/O
- side
- PELV/O
- pelvic cavity
- UMBILIC/O
- navel
- INGUIN/O
- groin
- LAPAR/O
- abdomen
- PARIET/O
- a wall
- VISCER/O
- viscera or internal organs
- RETR/O
- behind; backwards
- PERITON/O
- peritoneum
- -ITIS
- inflammation
- CYT/O
- cell
- -OLOGY
- study of
- PROT/O
- first
- -PLASM
- formative material of cells
- NUCLE/O
- nucleus
- HIST/O
- tissue
- EPI-
- upon, above, on and upper
- END/O
- within or inside
- ADIP/O
- fat
- -PLASIA
- formation, development, and growth of tissues and cells
- NE/O
- new or strange
- MY/O
- muscle
- ADEN/O
- gland
- EXO-
- out of
- CRIN/O
- to secrete
- -OSIS
- abnormal condition
- -MALACIA
- abnormal softening
- -SCLEROSIS
- abnormal hardening
- -ECTOMY
- surgical removal
- CARDI/O
- heart
- -OLOGIST
- specialist
- CHIR/O
- hand
- DENT/O
- tooth
- DERMAT/O
- skin
- GASTR/O
- stomach
- ENTER/O
- intestine
- GERONT/O
- old age
- GYNEC/O
- female
- HEMAT/O
- blood
- IMMUN/O
- protected
- NAT/O
- born
- NEPHR/O
- kidney
- OBSTER/O
- midwife or one who stands to receive
- ONC/O
- tumor
- OPHTHALM/O
- eye
- ORTH/O
- straight or normal
- OSTE/O
- bone
- NEUR/O
- nerve
- LARYNG/O
- larynx or throat
- PARASIT/O
- parasite
- PED/O, PEDI/A
- child
- POD/O, PED/I
- foot
- PROCT/O
- anus and rectum
- PSYCH/O
- mind
- UR/O
- relating to urine or the urinary organs