Anatomical Terms
Organ Systems
Directional Terms
Medical Terminology
100

Nasal refers to..

The nose

100

The body's command and communication network, made up of the brain, spinal cord, and nerves

Nervous system

100

Superior

Above

100

Cardio-

Relating to the heart

200

Frontal refers to...

The forehead

200

A complex network of cells, tissues, and organs that works to protect the body from infection and disease. It plays a crucial role in maintaining health and fighting off harmful invaders

Immune System

200

Inferior

Below

200

Hyper-

High, above normal

300

Thoracic refers to..

The chest

300

Responsible for filtering waste products from the blood, producing urine, and excreting it from the body

Urinary System

300

Superficial

Closer to the body surface

300

-itis

Inflammation

400

Antebachrial refers to...

The forearm

400

A network of glands and organs that use hormones as chemical messengers to regulate bodily functions

Endocrine System
400

Posterior

Back

400

Bronch/o

Lung
500

Inguinal refers to...

The groin

500

I.C.RED.RUM.SIN

All 11 organ systems

Integumentary, Circulatory, Respiratory, Endocrine, Digestive, Reproductive, Urinary, Muscular, Skeletal, Immune, Nervous

500

Lateral

Away from midline of the body

500

-ectomy

Removal