Unit 4 (Skeletal System) Anatomical Prefixes/Roots/Suffixes

Front

-blast

Back

immature cell, germ cell

Front

crani-

Back

skull

Front

clast-

Back

breaking down

Front

cephal-

Back

head

Front

epi-

Back

upon

Front

femor-

Back

femur

Front

inter-

Back

between

Front

osteo-

Back

bone

Front

peri-

Back

surrounding, around

Front

-physis

Back

growth