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Medical Terminology
Organization of the Body
Term | Word Part |
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Abdomen (belly) | Abdomin/o |
Ankle (tarsus) | Tars/o |
Arm | Brach/i; Brachi/o |
Back | Poster/o |
Bones | Oste/o |
Breast | Mast/o; Mamm/o |
Cheek | Bucc/o |
Chest | Thorac/o |
Ear | Aur/i; Ot/o |
Elbow | Cubit/o; Olecran/o |
Eye | Ophthalm/o; Ocul/o; Opt/o |
Finger | Dactyl/o |
Foot | Pod/o |
Gums | Gingiv/o |
Hand | Manus; Chir/o |
Head | Cephal/o |
Heart | Cardi/o |
Hip or Hip Joint | Coxa |
Leg | Crur/o |
Liver | Hepat/o |
Lungs | Pulm/o; Pulmon/o; Pneum/o; Pneumon/o |
Mouth | Or/o |
Muscles | Muscul/o; My/o |
Navel | Umbilic/o; Omphal/o |
Neck | Cervic/o |
Nerves | Neur/o |
Nose | Rhin/o; Nas/o |
Ribs | Cost/o |
Side | Later/o |
Skin | Derm/a; Dermat/o; Derm/o; Cutane/o |
Skull | Crani/o |
Stomach | Gastr/o |
Teeth | Dent/i |
Temples | Tempor/o |
Thigh Bone | Femor/o |
Throat | Pharyng/o |
Tongue | Lingu/o; Gloss/o |
Wrist (Carpus) | Carp/o |
Fat | Adip/o |
Man | Andr/o |
Toward the Front | Anter/o |
Life | Bi/o |
Tail | Caud/o |
Cell | Cyt/o |
Away from the point of Origin | Dist/o |
Backward | Dors/o |
Tissue | Hist/o |
Water | Hydr/o |
Below | Infer/o |
Groin | Inguin/o |
Cell's Nucleus | Kary/o |
Toward the Middle | Medi/o |
Organ | organ/o |
Disease | Path/o |
To Show | Phen/o |
Nature | Physi/o |
Behind, Toward the Back, Back | Poster/o |
Near the point of Origin | Proxim/o |
Body | Somat/o |
Near or On the Belly side of the Body | Ventr/o |
Body Organs | Viscer/o |