Clst 301 Module 2

Front 1

brachi-

Back 1

arm

Front 2

bucc-

Back 2

cheek

Front 3

caud-

Back 3

tail

Front 4

celi-

Back 4

abdomen

Front 5

cel-

Back 5

abdomen

Front 6

lapar-

Back 6

abdomen

Front 7

abdomin-

Back 7

abdomen

Front 8

ventr-

Back 8

abdomen

Front 9

cephal-

Back 9

head

Front 10

cervic-

Back 10

neck [any neck within the body structure]

Front 11

trachel-

Back 11

neck [any neck within the body structure]

Front 12

cheil-

Back 12

lip; labium [pl. labia]

Front 13

cheir- [Grk]

Back 13

hand

Front 14

chir- [Grk]

Back 14

hand

Front 15

crur-

Back 15

leg; leg-like structure; thigh

Front 16

dactyl-

Back 16

digit; finger; toe

Front 17

derm-

Back 17

skin

Front 18

dermat-

Back 18

skin

Front 19

gnath-

Back 19

jaw

Front 20

inguin-

Back 20

groin

Front 21

later-

Back 21

the side [e.g. of the body, of an organ or structure]

Front 22

lumb-

Back 22

loin

Front 23

ment-

Back 23

chin

Front 24

om-

Back 24

shoulder

Front 25

omphal- [Grk]

Back 25

navel; umbilicus

*see origin of the word

Front 26

umbilic- [Ltn]

Back 26

navel; umbilicus
*see origin of the word

Front 27

path-

Back 27

disease

Front 28

pod- [Grk]

Back 28

foot

Front 29

ped- [Ltn]

Back 29

foot

Front 30

sarc- [Grk]

Back 30

flesh

*see origin of the word

Front 31

soma-

Back 31

body

Front 32

somat-

Back 32

body

Front 33

thorac-

Back 33

chest; thorax

Front 34

steth-

Back 34

chest; thorax

Front 35

pector-

Back 35

chest; thorax

Front 36

-ad

Back 36

moving in a direction towards

(moving in a direction from the X toward the Y)

Front 37

-ate

Back 37

having; having the form of

[use the first one; second one only if there is context]

Front 38

-ics

Back 38

study (of a subject)

[use -logy unless told to use -ics]

Front 39

-ist

Back 39

a specialist (in a subject)

Front 40

-itis

Back 40

inflammation

Front 41

-oid

Back 41

resembling; like

Front 42

-osis

Back 42

usually negative/abnormal

a. disorder (of an organ, structure, function, characteristic);
b. condition characterized by or caused by (a substance)

Front 43

-ism

Back 43

usually negative/abnormal

a. disorder (of an organ, structure, function, characteristic);

b. condition characterized by or caused by (a substance)

Front 44

-iasis

Back 44

usually negative/abnormal

a. disorder (of an organ, structure, function, characteristic);

b. condition characterized by or caused by (a substance)

Front 45

-ous

Back 45

containing

Front 46

-algia

Back 46

pain "in"

Front 47

-cele

Back 47

protrusion (of an organ or other structure);
protrusion filled with (a substance)

Front 48

-ectome

Back 48

instrument used to excise [e.g. to cut out]

Front 49

-ectomize

Back 49

to excise; to cut out; to remove

Front 50

-ectomy

Back 50

excision; surgical removal

Front 51

-gram

Back 51

record

Front 52

-graph

Back 52

instrument used to record

Front 53

-graphy

Back 53

process of recording

Front 54

-logist

Back 54

a specialist in the study (of a subject)

Front 55

-logical

Back 55

pertaining to the study (of a subject)

Front 56

-logy

Back 56

study (of a subject)

Front 57

-megaly

Back 57

enlargement (of an organ or structure)

Front 58

-meter

Back 58

instrument used to measure

Front 59

-metry

Back 59

measurement (of an organ, structure, function, characteristic)

Front 60

-ostomy

Back 60

creation of a passage into (an organ or structure);

creation of a passage between (organ or structure X) and (organ or structure Y)

Front 61

-pathic

Back 61

pertaining to disease; diseased

Front 62

-pathy

Back 62

disease

Front 63

-plasty

Back 63

surgical repair

Front 64

-scope

Back 64

instrument used to make a visual examination

Front 65

-scopy

Back 65

visual examination

Front 66

-tome

Back 66

instrument used to cut (into)

Front 67

-tomy

Back 67

incision (in, or into)