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Unit 9
Directions and Regions of the Body
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Chir/o | Hand |
| Cost/o | Rib |
| Crani/o | Skull |
| Dextr/o | Right |
| Fus/o | Melting/Flowing |
| Gastr/o | Stomach |
| Later/o | Side |
| Lumb/o | Lumbar Spine |
| Pod/o | Foot |
| Ped/i | Foot |
| Pub/o | Pubis |
| Sex/o | Sexuality/Gender |
| Sinistr/o | Left |
| Son/o | Sound |
| Ven/o | Vein |
| Vers/o | Turning/Twisting |
| Ab- | Away from |
| Ad- | Toward |
| Ante- | Front/Before |
| Circum- | Encircling/Around |
| Con- | With |
| Contra- | Against |
| Dia- | Through |
| Dis- | To free of, separate, or undo |
| Epi- | Upon/On top of |
| Extra- | Outside of |
| Hemi- | Half |
| Hetero- | Different |
| Homo- | Same |
| In- | Into/Not |
| Infra- | Below |
| Intra- | Within |
| Macro- | Large |
| Meta- | Beyond |
| Micro- | Small |
| Para- | Abnormal/Near/Beyond |
| Per- | Through |
| Peri- | Around/Near |
| Retro- | Behind |
| Semi- | Half |
| Sub- | Under/Below |
| Super- | Above/Over |
| Supra- | Above/Over |
| Trans- | Across |
| Ultra- | Beyond/In excess |
| Inter- | Within |
| Bi- | Different |
| -graphy | Process of making a picture |
| -ia | Condition |
| -ia, -ar, -ic, -al, -ac, -ous, -ual | Adj. endings/Peratining to/Relating to |
| -grapher | Person who takes pictures |
| -iatric | Pertaingin to a specialty |
| -plasty | Surgical repair |
| -stasis | Controlling/Stopping |
| -tion, -sion, -ia, -us, -ive | Noun endings |