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Side A ------ Side B
Cell Membrane ------ thin outer wall that encloses the cell contents
Cytoplasm ------ holds the organelles of the cell
Lysosome ------ Organelle that serves a digestive function for the cell
Ribosome ------ site of protein formation; contains RNA
Mitochondrion ------ converts netrients to energy in presence of oxygen
Nucleus ------ control center of cell; contains DNA, which carries genetic information
Antrum ------ any nearly closed cavity or chamber
Apex ------ the pointed extremith of a conical structure such as the heart
Body ------ the largest or most important part of an organ
Fornix ------ any vaultlike or arched body
Fundus ------ base or deeptes part of a hollow organ that is farthest from the mouth of the organ
Hilum ------ recess, exit, or entrance of a duct into a gland or of nerves and vessels into an organ
Lumen ------ Space within an artery, vein, intestine, or tube
Sinus ------ cavity or channel in bone, a dilated channel for blood, or cavity to permjit the escape of purulent material
Vestibule ------ small space or cavity at the beginning of a canal
antr/o ------ antrum
apic/o ------ apex
hem/o ------ blood
hemat/o ------ blood
som/o
somat/o ------ body
oste/o
osse/o ------ bone
cyt/o ------ cell
lys/o ------ dissolve
epitheli/o ------ epithelium
adip/o ------ fat
fornic/o ------ fornix
 
vault like arcy
fund/o ------ fundus
 
base or deepest part of an organ
myocardi/o ------ heart muscle
lumin/o ------ lumen
my/o ------ muscle
neur/o ------ nerve
thel/o ------ nipple
kay/o ------ nucleus
nucle/o ------ nucleus
organ/o ------ organ
viscer/o ------ organ, viscera
rib/o ------ ribose
 
organic compound that occures widely in nature
home/o ------ sameness
sin/o
sinus/o ------ sinus, cavity
rhabdomy/o ------ skeletal muscle
leiomy/o ------ smooth muscle
system/o ------ system
hist/o ------ tissue
bol/o ------ to cast
vestibul/o ------ vestibul
ana- ------ up, apart
cata- ------ down
dis- ------ bad, difficult
endo- ------ within
epi- ------ above
mal- ------ bad, ill
meta- ------ change, beyound
para- ------ near, beside
-ia
-ism ------ condition
-ium
-um ------ structure
-plasm ------ formation
-stasis ------ controlling
-us ------ noun ending
cyst/o ------ bladder
vesic/o ------ bladder
myel/o ------ bone marrow, spinal cord
nephr/o ------ kidney
ren/o ------ kidney
onych/o ------ nail
ungu/o ------ nail
oophor ------ ovary
enter/o ------ small intestine

Side A ------ Side B
Cell Membrane ------ thin outer wall that encloses the cell contents
Cytoplasm ------ holds the organelles of the cell
Lysosome ------ Organelle that serves a digestive function for the cell
Ribosome ------ site of protein formation; contains RNA
Mitochondrion ------ converts netrients to energy in presence of oxygen
Nucleus ------ control center of cell; contains DNA, which carries genetic information
Antrum ------ any nearly closed cavity or chamber
Apex ------ the pointed extremith of a conical structure such as the heart
Body ------ the largest or most important part of an organ
Fornix ------ any vaultlike or arched body
Fundus ------ base or deeptes part of a hollow organ that is farthest from the mouth of the organ
Hilum ------ recess, exit, or entrance of a duct into a gland or of nerves and vessels into an organ
Lumen ------ Space within an artery, vein, intestine, or tube
Sinus ------ cavity or channel in bone, a dilated channel for blood, or cavity to permjit the escape of purulent material
Vestibule ------ small space or cavity at the beginning of a canal
antr/o ------ antrum
apic/o ------ apex
hem/o ------ blood
hemat/o ------ blood
som/o
somat/o ------ body
oste/o
osse/o ------ bone
cyt/o ------ cell
lys/o ------ dissolve
epitheli/o ------ epithelium
adip/o ------ fat
fornic/o ------ fornix
 
vault like arcy
fund/o ------ fundus
 
base or deepest part of an organ
myocardi/o ------ heart muscle
lumin/o ------ lumen
my/o ------ muscle
neur/o ------ nerve
thel/o ------ nipple
kay/o ------ nucleus
nucle/o ------ nucleus
organ/o ------ organ
viscer/o ------ organ, viscera
rib/o ------ ribose
 
organic compound that occures widely in nature
home/o ------ sameness
sin/o
sinus/o ------ sinus, cavity
rhabdomy/o ------ skeletal muscle
leiomy/o ------ smooth muscle
system/o ------ system
hist/o ------ tissue
bol/o ------ to cast
vestibul/o ------ vestibul
ana- ------ up, apart
cata- ------ down
dis- ------ bad, difficult
endo- ------ within
epi- ------ above
mal- ------ bad, ill
meta- ------ change, beyound
para- ------ near, beside
-ia
-ism ------ condition
-ium
-um ------ structure
-plasm ------ formation
-stasis ------ controlling
-us ------ noun ending
cyst/o ------ bladder
vesic/o ------ bladder
myel/o ------ bone marrow, spinal cord
nephr/o ------ kidney
ren/o ------ kidney
onych/o ------ nail
ungu/o ------ nail
oophor ------ ovary
enter/o ------ small intestine