Anatomy

-tomy: process of cutting

-ana: up

Physiology

-physio: nature

-logy: study of

Dissection

-dis: apart

-section: act of cutting

Homeostasis

-homeo: sameness

-stasis: standing still

Parasagittal Plane

-para: near

Coronal Plane

-corona: crown

Thoracic Cavity

-thorac: chest

Pericardial Cavity

-peri: around

-cardial: heart

Pleural Cavities

-pleur: rib or side

Mediastinum

-media: middle

-stinum: partition

Abdominal Cavity

-abdomin: belly

Pelvic Cavity

-pelv: basin

Subcostal Line

-sub: under

-costal: rib

Quadrants

-quad: one fourth

Umbilicus

-umbilic: navel