Mid Term Review Medical Term

combining form that means front

• anter/o

• poster/o

• cervic/o

• sarc/o

combining form for head

• cephal/o

• cyt/o

• caud/o

• lip/o

combining form that means away from the point of origin; far; distant

• dist/o

• proxim/o

• super/o

• dors/o

combining form that means sugar; glucose

• glyc/o

• lip/o

• suger/o

• cyt/o

prefix that means between

• inter-

• supra-

• intra-

• bi-

suffix that means blood condition

• -emia

• -ine

• -oma

• -osis

suffix that means tumor; mass

• -oma

• -stomy

• -itis

• -plasty

suffix that means abnormal condition

• -osis

• -pathy

• -emia

• -um

combining form that means bone

• oste/o

• lord/o

• brachi/o

• arthr/o

combining form that means arm

• brachi/o

• myel/o

• chondr/o

• arthr/o