A | B |
ECTO- | OUTER SIDE |
ENDO- | INNER SIDE |
MESO- | MIDDLE |
CIRCUM- | AROUND |
PERI- | AROUND ABOUT |
EPI- | OVER, SURROUNDING |
SUB-, HYPO- | BELOW, UNDER |
SUPRA- , SUPER- | ABOVE, OVER |
INFRA- | BELOW, BENEATH |
ENDOCYSTOSCOPY | OCCURRING OUTSIDE THE NORMAL PLACE |
LESION | MORBID TISSUE |
CIRCUMOCULAR | PERTAINING TO AROUND THE EYE |
DISTAL | FARTHEST POINT FROM TRUNK |
ENDOCRANIAL | PERTAINING TO THE INSIDE OF THE HEAD |
EPIGASTRIC | PERTAINING TO THE AREA OVER THE STOMACH |
BIOPSY | REMOVAL OF TISSUE FOR EXAMINATION |
NEOPLASM | NEW, ABNORMAL TISSUE FORMATION |
ECTODERM | OUTSIDE LAYER OF GERM CELLS |
METASTASIS | CELLS SPREAD TO NEW LOCATION, ORGAN |
MALIGNANT | A BAD KIND, TENDING TO THREATEN DEATH |
BENIGN | NOT SPEADING, NOT CANCEROUS |
INFILTRATION | SLIPPING INTO AND BETWEEN NORMAL CELLS |
PROXIMAL | NEAREST TE ATTACHMENT TO THE TRUNK |
ECTOPIC | OCCURRING OUTSIDE THE NORMAL PLACE |
NIPPLELIKE PROTUBERANCE | PAPILLA |
NEW, ABNORMAL TISSUE WITHOUT A PURPOSE | NEOPLASM/ TUMOR |
USELESS STRUCTURE GROWING OUT OF THE SKIN | EXCRESCENCE |
SPREAD OF CELLS TO NEW LOCATION, ORGAN | METASTASIS |
PERTAINING TO ON OR NEAR THE BACK | DORSAL |
FARTHEST POINT FROM TRUNK ATTACHMENT | DISTAL |
CLOSED SAC OR POUCH CONTAINING FLUID | CYST |
REMOVAL OF TISSUE FOR EXAMINATION | BIOPSY |
WARTLIKE GROWTH AROUND THE ANUS | CONDYLOMA |
SLIPPING INTO AND BETWEEN NORMAL CELLS | INFILTRATION |
NOT SPREADING, NOT MALIGNANT | BENIGN |
BELOW THE MAMARY GLAND | INFRAMMARY |
TUMOR WITH A LITTLE FOOT | POLYP |
NEAREST POINT OF TRUNK ATTACHMENT | PROXIMAL |
UNHEALTHY, DISEASED AREA OF TISSUE | LESION |