a-(an-)

G, without

anemia, anencephalic

ab-

L, away from

abduct

acro-

G, tip

acromion process

ad-

L, toward

adduct

ambi-

L,  both

ambidextrous

ana-

G, apart

Anatomy

ante-

L, before

anteversion, antebrachial

anti-

G, against

antiseptic

arthr- (arthro-)

G, a joint

arthritis

auto-

G, self

autonomic, autonomous

bi-

L, two, double

bilateral

brachi-

G, arm

brachial artery

brachium

L, arm

antebrachium

brevis

L, short

peroneus brevis

delta

G, triangle

deltoid

di-

G, double, two

digastric

dis-

L, separation

dissect

duco-

L, to lead

abduct

ect-

G, outside

ectoderm

-ectomy

G, excision

hysterectomy

end- (ent)

G, within

endothelium

epi-

G, upon

epicondyle

ex- (exo-)

G &L, out

exocrine

extra -

L, outward

extracellular

fossa

L, ditch

infraspinous fossa

gastr- (gastro-)

G, belly

gastritis, digastric

glenoid

G, socket

glenoid fossa

glosso- (gloss)

G, tongue

styloglossus

capit (caput)

L, head

semispinalis capitis

cauda

L, tail

cauda equina

cervix

L, neck

cervix of uterus

chondro- 

L, cartilage

chondrocyte

circum-

L, around

circumflex

condyle

G, knuckle

humeral condyles

coracoid

G, beak

coracoid process

corona

L, crown

coronary ligament

coronoid

L, crows, beak

coronoid process

cornu

L, horn

greater cornu of hyoid

crus

L, leg

crus of penis

crux

L, cross

cruciate ligament

peri

G, around

perichondrium

hyper -

G, above, over

hypertrophy, hyperextension

hypo - 

G, under, less

hypotension

infra-

L, below

infrared

inter -

L, between

intertubercular

intr- (intra-)

L, within

intravenous, intrahepatic

linea

L, line

linea aspera

lingua-

L, tongue

lingual artery

meta-

G, beyond

metatarsal

myo-

G, muscle

myotome

-oid

G, apperance

glenoid

omo

G, scapula, shoulder

omohyoid

-otomy

G, to open

craniotomy

para-

G, beside

paravertebral

super-

L, over

superficial

peroneus

G, fibula

peroneus longus, peroneal nerve

post-

L, after, behind

postnatal

pre-

L, before

preganglionic

ram-

L, branch

ramus

re-

L, again, back

recurrent

rect-

L, straight

rectus femoris

ren-

L, kidney

renal

retro-

L, back

retroperitoneal

sect-

L, to cut

dissect

serra

L, saw-like

serratus anterior

splenius

G, bandage

splenius capitis

sub-

L, under

subdural

supra-

L, above

supraorbital

sym- (syn-)

G, together

symphysis, synthesis

teres

L, round

ligamentum teres

trans-

L, across

transfusion

-tome

G, cutting

anatomy

tuber-

L, swelling

tubercle

ultra-

L, beyond

ultrastructure

vagina

L, sheath, sleeve

vaginal process

vas

vent- (ventr-)

L, belly

ventral

versio

L, a turning

anteversion

costa-

L, rib

intercostal