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the meaning of each combining form, prefix, or suffix in the space provided, and test yourself. Check
\swers with the information in the chapter or in the Glossary (Medical Word Parts—English), at the
your
end of the book,
Combining Forms
COMBINING FORM
abdomin/o
adip/o
anter/o
bolo
cervic/o
chondr/o
chromvo
coccyg/o
crani/o
cyto
distlo
dorsio
histo
ilivo
inguin/o
kary/o
later/o
Prefixes
PREFIX
ana-
cata-
epi-
MEANING: COMBINING FORM
6 2) umb/o
medi/o
ADL OF ErOrt nucleo
f0.cast (¢hiew)) revi
COMA, OC NECK poster
cactilage,a2iy" Srosinvo
Lolor, pigmert
sacr/o
Lad] fone’
sarclo
LIAWLVM _ spinvo
cell theV/o, theli/o,
Cudsady ECON EAE. rorco
ng.
trache/o
HsSVEe __umbilico
Lu NE ventrlo
—Qroin ___vertebrio
DULUS —— viscerlo
&
minkn
MEANING PREFIX
VPUeWAI typo
AOU) inter
AD,YpON, OVE mes
MEANING
logn,or lumbar
foward tae mid Lik
buacles
Pela wef
posterior, at the °K
nearne wid lene
sacrum
flesh or muscle.
spine
nipple.
Bais
wa killicas naueb
vratil{ie ve
belly krort ge Hie
Love bro ool
Seeraintemal
ME n
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MEANING
beneath belo
Worn}
berwueer.among shared
aber belucncl70 TERMS PERTAINING TO THE BODY AS A WHOLE
Suffixes
SUFFIX, MEANING SUFFIX MEANING
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“iac Bree ning -somes tody.
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-ism cal (hy type € quale
medaGht condi ‘yp fo have ys
on le 7a, Splu- or Fe
Label the regions and ene (use abbreviations) of the abdominopelvic cavity. Check your
answers in the chapter, pages 46 and 47.
ilpogean IE
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rego)
POG Yin |} | region
. 4 L cab
Righty Fi sail fl nt Lower |
= E
Kugrt ry yt I wae reg ce =
nal regi VW higrngasinc
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Name the divisions of the spinal column. Check your answers on page 48.
neck region (C1 to C7) FU CAL
chest region (TI to T12) FOUL
lower back (loin) region (L1 to L5) ar
region of the sacrum (S1 to $5) crab
tailbone region LOLLY GEA‘TERMS PERTAINING TO THE BODY AS A WHOLE 7
Name the planes of the head as pictured below. Check your answers on page 52.
vertical plane that divides the body into anterior and posterior portions
tal (coronal) plane
horizontal plane that divides the body into upper and lower portions
) ( verse lane.
vertical plane that divides the body into right and left portions
ater, A
Name the positional and directional terms. Check your answers on pages 50-51.
front of the body _ AVE Or.
back ofthe body _ OS Heyvor 2]
away from the surface of the body OL22P
onthe surface ofthe body _- SUpereuMal
far from the point of ae to the trunk or far from the beginning ofa structure
dus
near the point of attachment to the trunk or near the beginning of a structure
Prommal
below another structure _ /MLEMOF
above another structure _ SLO ZHLOM™
pertaining to the side la LA a L
pertaining to the middle medial
lying on the belly Prone
lying on the back Supine72 TERMS PERTAINING TO THE BODY AS A WHOLE,
Give the ae of the following terms that pertain to the cell. Check your answers with Study
Section ts paee shaped stryctures 1” the nucleus that contain regions OF
tA cal
chromosomes Me
: sft e my dggple Pop Warr) tit? POLAR PHI, wal SOV!
mitochondria QE" 2
nucleus Giarpleualte AF Hy call. TE Can FRITS Clr ri OS OT Hai 004s (Ge
pya Clemical pond within Lach chromosme.
endoplasmic reticulum ALtU/OCK OF conals wittuin the caffoplas™ Uf HME
cxtimeninne "structure sumomding and froecting Hae cl
catabolism FOES whereby connplex nasi en down tome
Give the term that suits the meaning provided. Check your answers with Study Section 2,
page 40.
membrane surrounding the lungs tl zg pleur a.
membrane surrounding the abdominal viscera LAG parton bu yy
muscular wall separating the thoracic and abdominal cavities UE OU APUIAG IM)
space between the lungs containing the heart, windpe, aorta, YVI-LOLL ASH VL
abackbone _ SPINE “ete av
a pad of cartilage between each backbone andthe next. (ULMLEOIAL (USC.
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