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MA week 2
Term | Definition |
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Abdomin/o | abdomen |
Anter/o | front |
Brachi/o | arm |
Caud/o | tail |
Cervic/o | neck |
Chondr/o | gristle; neck |
Chondr/i | gristle; neck |
Crani/o | skull |
Dist/o | distant |
Dors/o | back |
Femor/o | thigh; femor |
Glute/o | buttocks |
Ili/o | flank, hip, groin |
Infer/o | below |
Inguin/o | groin |
Later/o | side |
Lumb/o | loin; lower back |
Medi/o | middle |
Organ/o | tool |
Pelv/o | bowl; basin |
Pelv/i | bowl; basin |
Physi/o | nature |
Pleur/o | pleura; ribs |
Poster/o | back |
Proxim/o | near |
Super/o | above |
Thorac/o | chest; thorax |
Umbilic/o | navel; umbilicus |
Ventr/o | belly |
Viscer/o | internal organs |
Chron/o | time |
Aden/o | gland |
Aut/o | self |
Cutane/o | skin |
Cyan/o | blue |
Follicul/o | little follicule |
Kerat/o | hard |
Onych/o | nail |
Seb/o | sebum; oil |
Actin/o | radiation |
Carcin/o | cancer |
Cellul/o | little cell |
Chym/o | juice |
Crypt/o | hidden |
Hidr/o | sweat |
Myc/o | fungus |
Pedicul/o | body louse |
Scler/o | hard |
Trich/o | hair |
Xer/o | dry |
Abras/o | to rub away |
Rhytid/o | wrinkle |
Melan/o | black |
arthr/o | joint |
articul/o | joint |
burs/o | purse/sac, bursa |
carp/o | wrist |
chondr/o | cartilage |
condyl/o | knuckle of a joint |
cost/o | rib |
fasci/o | fascia |
ili/o | ilium of the pelvis |
ischi/o | ischium |
menisc/o | meniscus |
my/o, myos/o | muscle |
myel/o | bone marrow |
orth/o | straight |
pariet/o | wall |
patell/o | patella |
ped/o | child |
petr/o | stone |
phalang/o | phalanges |
phys/o | growth |
pub/o | pubis |
radi/o | radius |
femor/o | femur |
sacr/o | sacrum |
spondyl/o | vertebrae |
stern/o | sternum |
synov/o, synovi/o | synovial |
tars/o | tarsal bones |
ten/o, tendon/o | tendon |
vertebr/o | vertebrae |
kinesi/o | motion |
tax/o | reaction to a stimulus |
ankyl/o | crooked |
kyph/o | hump |
lith/o | stone |
lord/o | bent forward |
por/o | hole |
sarc/o | flesh, meat |
scoli/o | curved |
-genesis | origin |
-ptosis | drooping |