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Ch 5, Words and Word parts pertaining to Body Structure
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| cephal/o | head |
| cervic/o | neck |
| thorac/o | chest, thorax |
| abdomin/o or celi/o | abdomen |
| lapar/o | abdominal wall |
| lumb/o | lumbar region, lower back |
| periton or peritone/o | peritoneum |
| acro | extremity, end |
| brachi/o | arm |
| cheir/o or chir/o | hand |
| ped/o or pod/o | foot |
| dactyl/o | finger, toe |
| circum- or peri- | around |
| intra- | in, within |
| epi- | upon, over |
| extra- | outside |
| infra- | below |
| sub- | under, below |
| inter- | between |
| juxta- or para- | near, beside |
| retro- | behind, backward |
| supra- | above |
| digit | a finger or toe (adj. digital) |
| epigastrium | the epigastric region |
| fundus | the base or body of a hollow organ; the area of an organ farthest from its opening |
| hypochondrium | the hypochondriac region (left or right) |
| lumen | the central opening within a tube or vessel |
| meatus | a passage or opening |
| orifice | the opening of a cavity |
| os | mouth; any body opening |
| septum | a wall dividing two cavities |
| sinus | a cavity, as within a bone |
| spincter | a circular muscle that regulates an opening |
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