Abnormal changes
Directional word parts
Directional word parts cont.
Body Parts
Body Parts Cont.
100

Without

A-

100

toward the front

Anter/o

100

across

trans- 

100

bladder or sac

Cyst/o

100

hands

chir/o

200

bad

dys-

200
toward the back

poster/o

200

Distant from point of attachment

Dist/o

200

digits

dactyl/o

200

abdominal wall

lapar/o

300

Below normal

hypo - 

300

belly side

ventr/o

300

middle

medi/o

300

head

cephal/o

300

umbilicus

omphal/o

400

Above Normal

hyper - 

400

back side

dors/o

400

toward the head

cephal/o

400

extremities

acr/o

400

body

somat/o

500

formation or development

- plasia

500

toward the side

later/o

500

toward the tail

caud/o

500

eyelid

blephar/o
500

nail

onych/o