Prefix
Suffix
Root
Planes
Movements
100
Auto
What is "self"
100
The study of
What is "ology"
100
Cardi(o)
What is "heart"
100
Vertical plane that divides the body into left and right...
What is "sagittal" or "medial"
100
A decrease in the angle between bones
What is "flexion"
200
Bio
What is "life"
200
Motion
What is "kinesis"
200
Derma
What is "skin"
200
Vertical plane that divides the body into anterior and posterior...
What is "frontal" or "coronal"
200
An increase in the angle between bones
What is "extension"
300
Hemi
What is "half"
300
Inflammation
What is "itis"
300
My(o)
What is "muscle"
300
Horizontal plane that divides the body into superior and inferior...
What is "transverse"
300
Movement away from the midline
What is "abduction"
400
Palp
What is "touch" or "feel"
400
Disease
What is "pathy"
400
Oste(o)
What is "bone"
400
Vertical plane that divides the body into "equal" left and right parts...
What is "midsagittal"
400
Movement of a body part toward the midline
What is "adduction"
500
Uni
What is "one"
500
Maintenance
What is "stasis"
500
Therm(o)
What is "heat"
500
Vertical plane that divides the body into unequal left and right parts...
What is "parasagittal"
500
Sequence of movements that turn or pivot the body part through an entire arc, making a complete circle
What is "circumduction"
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