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Regions of the Body

  1. abdomin/o
    abdomen
  2. cervic/o
    neck; cervix; uteri (neck of uterus)
  3. crani/o
    cranium; skull
  4. gastr/o
    stomach
  5. ili/o
    ilium (lateral, flaring portion of the hip bone)
  6. inguin/o
    groin
  7. lumb/o
    loins (lower back)
  8. pelv/i
    pelv/o
    pelvis
  9. spin/o
    spine
  10. thorac/o
    chest
  11. umbilic/o
    umbilicus; navel
  12. COLOR

    albin/o
    leuk/o
    white
  13. COLOR

    chlor/o
    green
  14. COLOR

    chrom/o
    color
  15. COLOR

    cirrh/o
    jaund/o
    xanth/o
    yellow
  16. COLOR

    cyan/o
    blue
  17. COLOR

    erythr/o
    red
  18. COLOR

    melan/o
    black
  19. COLOR

    poli/o
    gray; gray matter (of brain or spinal cord)
  20. acr/o
    extremity
  21. eti/o
    cause
  22. idi/o
    unknown, peculiar
  23. morph/o
    form, shape, structure
  24. path/o
    disease
  25. radi/o
    radiation, x-ray; radius (lower arm bone on thumb side)
  26. somat/o
    body
  27. son/o
    sound
  28. viscer/o
    internal organs
  29. xer/o
    dry
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Regions of the Body
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Medical Coding, Chapter 4, Regions of the body
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