Prefix
a-, an-
not, without
-algia
pain
anterior
head end
how are you laying in lateral position?
laying on the side
arthr/o
joint
peri
around, surrounding
-itis
inflammation
ventral
belly side
how are you laying in prone position?
laying face down
bi/o
life
endo
in, within
-osis
disease
distal
away from the point of origin
how are you laying in high fowler's position?
sitting up
cardi/o
heart
tachy
fast
-tomy
process of cutting, incision
cephalic
near the head
how are you laying in supine position?
laying flat on back
cephal/o
head
brady
slow
-oma
tumor, mass
inferior
closer to the soles of the feet
how are you laying in fowler's position?
between 45 and 60 degrees
cost/o
rib