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Medical Terminology
Chapter 5
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Anatomy
Undergraduate 1
10/20/2010

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Term
anter/o
Definition
anterior
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poster/o
Definition
posterior
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ventr/o
Definition
ventral
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dors/o
Definition
dorsal
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medi/o
Definition
medial, median
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later/o
Definition
lateral
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super/o
Definition
superior
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infer/o
Definition
inferior
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proxim/o
Definition
proximal
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dist/o
Definition
distal
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cephal/o
Definition
head
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caud/o
Definition
tail
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abdomin/o
Definition
abdomen
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acr/o
Definition
extermities (arms and legs)
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blephar/o
Definition
eyelid
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cyst/o
Definition
cyst, bladder or sac
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dactyl/o
Definition
digit (toes fingers or both)
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lepar/o
Definition
abdominal wall
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omphal/o
Definition
umbilicus (navel)
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onych/o
Definition
nail
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pelv/i
Definition
pelvis
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periton/o
Definition
peritoneum
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som/a
Definition
body
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somat/o
Definition
body
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thorac/o
Definition
chest (thorax)
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crin/o
Definition
secrete
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-crine
Definition
secrete
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dacry/o
Definition
tear, tearing, crying
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lacrim/o
Definition
tear, tearing, crying
Term
-emia
Definition
condition of the blood
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hem/o
Definition
blood
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hemat/o
Definition
blood
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hidr/o
Definition
sweat or perspiration
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hydr/o
Definition
water
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lymph/o
Definition
lymph
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muc/o
Definition
mucus
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-poiesis
Definition
production
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-poietin
Definition
substance that causes production
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py/o
Definition
pus
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sial/o
Definition
saliva
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ur/o
Definition
urine
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