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Phys and Anat prefixes and Suffixes
Prefixes and Suffixes for Anatomy and Physiology
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Anatomy
12th Grade
09/11/2015

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Term
ab
Definition
away from
Term
abdomino
Definition
abdomen
Term
acro
Definition
extremities
Term
ad
Definition
toward, to
Term
ambi
Definition
around, on both sides
Term
ante
Definition
before, forward
Term
anti
Definition
against
Term
bi
Definition
two
Term
brachio
Definition
arm
Term
cranio
Definition
head
Term
cephalo
Definition
head
Term
cervico
Definition
neck
Term
tracheo
Definition
neck
Term
circum
Definition
around
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co
Definition
together
Term
costo
Definition
ribs
Term
chondro
Definition
cartilage
Term
cyto
Definition
cell
Term
derma
Definition
skin
Term
cutis
Definition
skin
Term
dorso/dorsum
Definition
back
Term
dys
Definition
abnormal
Term
ex
Definition
out, away from, out of
Term
fibra
Definition
fiber
Term
fore
Definition
before, in front of
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histo
Definition
tissue
Term
homo
Definition
same
Term
hyper
Definition
too much, high
Term
hypo
Definition
under, decreased
Term
inter
Definition
between
Term
intra/intro
Definition
within
Term
latero
Definition
side
Term
lipo
Definition
fat
Term
kinesis
Definition
motion
Term
macro
Definition
large
Term
medio
Definition
middle
Term
mono
Definition
single
Term
myelo
Definition
bone marrow, spinal cord
Term
myo
Definition
muscle
Term
ortho
Definition
straight, normal
Term
osteo
Definition
bone
Term
para
Definition
beside, accessory to
Term
path
Definition
disease
Term
peri
Definition
around
Term
pod
Definition
foot
Term
poly
Definition
many, much
Term
quadri
Definition
four
Term
sarco
Definition
fresh
Term
sub
Definition
under, beneath
Term
supra
Definition
above
Term
syn
Definition
together
Term
thoraco
Definition
chest
Term
trans
Definition
across, over
Term
algia
Definition
pain
Term
itis
Definition
inflammation
Term
oid
Definition
likeness
Term
oma
Definition
tumor
Term
osis
Definition
disease, condition of
Term
phage
Definition
ingesting
Term
tomy
Definition
incision into
Term
occipital
Definition
back of head
Term
cervical
Definition
neck
Term
scapular
Definition
shoulder blades
Term
vertebral
Definition
spine area
Term
lumbar
Definition
next to spine lower back both sides
Term
sacral
Definition
tailbone and slightly above
Term
sternal
Definition
center of chest
Term
axillary
Definition
armpit
Term
acromial
Definition
shoulder near neckbone
Term
brachial
Definition
upper arm
Term
femoral
Definition
upper leg
Term
fibular
Definition
lower leg
Term
tarsal
Definition
bones in upper foot
Term
calcaneal
Definition
bone in back of foot
Term
plantar
Definition
bottom of foot
Term
frontal
Definition
forehead
Term
antecubital
Definition
inside of elbow more towards forearm
Term
olecranal
Definition
outside of elbow
Term
antebrachial
Definition
forearm
Term
coxal
Definition
hip
Term
popliteal
Definition
back of knee
Term
crural
Definition
shin
Term
sural
Definition
backside of lower leg, opposite shin
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