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This document provides a list of medical prefixes and suffixes related to anatomy. It is likely a study guide or reference material for high school students.
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Anter/o (front) Chrom/o (color) Cyt/o (cell) Dist/o (far, distant) Dors/o (back portion of the body) Hist/o (tissue) Kary/o (nucleus) Later/o (side) Medi/o (middle) Nucle/o (nucleus) Poster/o (back, behind) Proxim/o (nearest) Ventr/o (belly side of the body) Viscer/o (internal organs)...
Anter/o (front) Chrom/o (color) Cyt/o (cell) Dist/o (far, distant) Dors/o (back portion of the body) Hist/o (tissue) Kary/o (nucleus) Later/o (side) Medi/o (middle) Nucle/o (nucleus) Poster/o (back, behind) Proxim/o (nearest) Ventr/o (belly side of the body) Viscer/o (internal organs) Caud/o (tail) Cephal/o (head) Infer/o (lower, below) Albin/o (white) Leuk/o (white) Cirrh/o, jaund/o, xanth/o (yellow) Cyan/o (blue) Erythr/o (red) Melan/o (black) Poli/o (grey, gray matter) Radi/o (radiation) Tom/o (to cuts) Path/o (disease, suffering, feeling, emotion) Plas/i, plas/o (development, growth, formation) Theli/o, thel/o (nipple) Umbilic/o (naval, umbilicus) -cocci (Berry-shaped bacterium) -somes (bodies) -blastoma (immature tumor) -opaque (obscure) -type (picture, classification) -lucent (to shine) -suppression (to stop)
