Suffixes 21-25
Suffixes 26-30
Suffixes 31-35
Suffixes 36-40
Body Cavities
100

-desis

binding

100

-emesis

vomiting

100

-asthenia

weakness

100

-rrhe

flow

100

All of the organs in the front part of the body

Ventral

200
-trophy
development
200

-ectasis

expansion

200

-tope

place

200

-acusis

hearing
200

All the organs in the back of the body

Dorsal

300

-ptosis

falling
300

-esthesia

feeling

300

-crine

to secrete

300

-phil

attraction for

300

Contains the heart

Pericardial

400

-dyn

pain

400

-pexy

suspension

400

-plegia

paralysis

400

-ptysis

spitting

400
Contains the lungs

Pleural

500

-rrhaphy

sutures

500

-cele

hernia

500

-rrhag

blood flow

500

-stasis

stop / standing

500

Contains the heart and lungs

Thoracic