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Medical Terminology Quiz 1.3
Body Structure Word Building
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Pharmacology
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08/24/2010
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abdomin/o + -al
 Definition
abdominal
pertaining to abdomen
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anter/o + -ior
 Definition
anterior
pertaining to front
Term
brachi/o + -al
 Definition
brachial
pertaining to arm
Term
cephal/o + -ic
 Definition
cephalic
pertaining to head
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cervic/o + -al
 Definition
cervical
pertaining to neck
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dist/o + -al
 Definition
distal
pertaining to away
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later/o + -al
 Definition
pertaining to side
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medi/o + -ala
 Definition
medial
pertaining to middle
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muscul/o + -ar
 Definition
muscular
pertaining to muscles
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neur/o + -al
 Definition
neural
pertaining to nerves
Term
organ/o + -ic
 Definition
organic
pertaining to organs
Term
pelv/o + -ic
 Definition
pelvic
pertaining to pelvis
Term
peritone/o + -peritoneal
 Definition
pertaining to peritoneum
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pleur/o + -al
 Definition
pleural
pertaining to pleura
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poster/o + -ior
 Definition
posterior
pertaining to back
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proxim/o + -al
 Definition
proximal
pertaining to near
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pub/o + -ic
 Definition
pubic
pertaining to genitals
Term
somat/o + -ic
 Definition
somatic
pertaining to body
Term
spin/o + -al
 Definition
spinal
pertaining to spine
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super/o + -ior
 Definition
superior
pertaining to above
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system/o + -ic
 Definition
systemic
pertaining to systems
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thorac/o + -ic
 Definition
thoracic
pertaining to chest
Term
ventr/o + -al
 Definition
ventral
pertaining to belly
Term
vertebr/o + -al
 Definition
vertebral
pertaining to vertebrae
Term
viscer/o + -al
 Definition
visceral
pertaining to internal organs
Term
CV
 Definition
cardiovascular
Term
ENT
 Definition
ear, nose, and throat
Term
GI
 Definition
gastrointestinal
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GYN
 Definition
gynecology
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LE
 Definition
lower extremity (leg)
Term
MS
 Definition
musculoskeletal
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OB
 Definition
obstetrics
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