Prefixes
A/An
without
All
Pan-
Joint
Arthr/o
Articul/o
What is the fundamental unit for all living things?
Cell
Deep
Superficial
Dia-
Diameter, through
-genesis
Produced by or in
Brain
Encephal/o
Name the 5 body cavities
Supine
Prone
Hyper
Over
Cytology
Study of cells
Kidney
Nephr/o
Ren/o
What are organs made up of?
Tissues
Proximal
Distal
Tachy-
Fast, rapid
Water
hydr/o
Liver
Hepat/o
3 things a cell must have
Cell membrane, nucleus, and cytoplasm
Anterior
Posterior
Brady-
Slow
Middle
Medi/o
Heart
Cardi/o (use with -ac, ology, ologist, pathy, vascular, megaly)
Name the 5 levels of the spinal column
Cervical, thoracic, lumbar, sacral, coccygeal
Cranial
Caudal