Prefixes
up, away, apart
ana-
pertaining to
-al, -ous
blood
hem/o, hemat/o
The pointed extremity of a conical structure
apex
Pertaining to the cheek
buccal
down
cata-
condition, state of
-ia, -ism
nerve
neur/o
the base or deepest part of a hollow organ that is farthest from the mouth of the organ.
fundus
Pertaining to the mouth
oral
within
endo-
formation
-plasm
tissue
hist/o
A cavity or channel in bone, a dilated channel for blood, or a cavity that permits the escape of purulent material.
sinus
Pertaining to the forehead
frontal
above, upon
epi
body
-some
heart
cardi/o
The space within an artery, vein, intestine, or tube
lumen
Pertaining to the chin
mental
upward, above
supra-
controlling, stopping
-stasis
muscle
my/o, mulscul/o
The largest or most important part of the organ
Body
Pertaining to the face
facial