A | B |
abdomin/o | abdomen |
anter/o | front |
anterior | pertaining to |
bronch/o | bronchial tubes |
cervic/o | neck of the body or neck of the uterus |
chrondr/o | cartilage |
hypochondriac | regions of the abdominoplevic cavity under the cartilage of the ribs |
coccyg/o | coccyx; tailbone |
coccygeal | pertaining to |
crani/o | skull |
epitheli/o | skin, surface tissue |
epithelial | describes the surface of the breast nipple |
hepat/o | liver |
lapar/o | abdomen |
laryng/o | larynx (voice box) |
laryngeal | found in the upper part of the trachea |
later/o | side |
lumb/o | loin (waist) |
lumbar | pertaining to |
lymph/o | lymph (clear fluid in tissue spaces and lymph vessels) |
lymphocyte | white blood cells |
mediastin/o | mediastinum (space between the lungs) |
pelv/o | pelvis (bones of the hip) |
peritone/o | peritoneum (membrane surrounding the abdomen) |
pharyng/o | pharynx (throat) |
pharyngeal | common passageway for food from the mouth and air from the nose |
pleur/o | pleura |
poster/o | back, behind |
sacr/o | sacrum (five fused bones in the lower back) |
spin/o | spine (backbone) |
thorac/o | chest |
trache/o | trachea (windpipe) |
tracheotomy | incision of the trachea |
vertebr/o | vertebra (backbone) |