Medical Terminology

  1. distal
    the farthest from the point of attachement to the trunk
  2. proximal
    the closest from the point of attachment to the trunk
  3. dorsal
    on or near the back
  4. ventral
    on or near the belly
  5. lateral
    farthest from the midline or middle, pertaining to the side
  6. medial
    nearer to the midline or middle
  7. ecto-, exo-
    outer side
  8. end-, endo-
    inner, within
  9. meso-
    middle
  10. epi-
    over, above, upon
  11. peri-
    around, surrounding
  12. circum-
    around
  13. sub-, hypo-
    below, under
  14. super, supra
    above, over
  15. in-
    inside, into
  16. infra-
    below, beneath
  17. ab-
    away from
  18. ad-
    toward
  19. syn-, sym-
    together, with
  20. extra-
    without, outside of
Author
MissNYG72
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144987
Card Set
Medical Terminology
Description
Set VI
Updated