Directional Terms
This term means toward the head or upper part of the body
The root "Cardi" refers to this organ
What is "Heart"
The suffix "Itis" means this
What is "Inflammation"
This prefix means "Without"
What is "A"
A break in a bone is known by this term
What is "Fracture"
This term means toward the front of the body
What is "Anterior"
The root "Col" refers to this
What is "Colon"
The suffix "Pathy" means this
What is "Disease or Abnormal Condition"
The prefix "Poly" means this
What is "Many"
The vertebrae protect this part of the nervous system
What is "Spine"
This term means toward the back of the body
What is "Posterior"
The root "Thorac" refers to this
What is "Chest"
The suffix "Algia" means this
What is "Pain"
This prefix means "Slow"
What is "Brady"
The medical term for inflammation of a tendon is this
What is "Tendinitis"
This term means toward the midline of the body
What is "Medial"
The root "Hem" refers to this
What is "Blood"
The suffix "Plegia" means this
What is "Paralysis"
The prefix "Hyper" means this
What is "Excessive"
The upper arm bone is called this
What is "Humerus"
The heart is ______ to the lungs
What is "Medial"
The root "Enter" refers to this Organ
What is "Small Intestine"
The suffix "Otomy" means what?
What is "Opening of" or "Incision into"
This prefix means "Pain"
What is "Dys"
The ribs attach in front to this bone
What is "Sternum"