prefixes
suffixes
combining forms
organ systems
body planes and positions
100
absent or without
What is a or an
100
pain
What is algia or dynia
100
heart
What is cardi/o
100
contains skin, hair, nails, sweat and sebaceous glands
What is integumentary system
100
also known as the median planes, separates into right and left sides
What is sagittal plane
200
slow
What is brady
200
hernia or protrusion
What is cele
200
blood
What is hemat/o
200
contains bones, muscles and joints
What is musculoskeletal system
200
the frontal plane. divides into front and back
What is coronal plane
300
fast
What is tachy
300
tumor or mass
What is oma
300
disease
What is path/o
300
conatians nasal cavity, pharynx, larynx, trachea, bronchail tubes and lungs
What is respiratory system
300
also known as the horizontal plane. divides into top and bottom.
What is transverse plane
400
epi
What is upon
400
nourishment or development
What is trophy
400
nose
What is rhin/o
400
contains multiple galns which secrete hormones directly into the bloodstream
What is endocrine system
400
lying flat with head lower than the body. Used frequently when a patient's blood pressure may be dangerously low.
What is trendelenburg
500
normal, good
What is eu
500
drooping
What is ptosis
500
shape
What is morph/o
500
contains structures that protect the body from disease and invasion from pathogens
What is lymphatic system
500
a 30 degree head of bed upright angle position
What is semi-fowlers