Common Prefixes, Suffixes, & Root Words Flashcards
1
Q
a or an
A
without, none
2
Q
-aemia
A
condition of the blood
3
Q
-ectomy
A
to cut out
4
Q
-gram
A
the image
5
Q
-graphy or -graph
A
recording an image
6
Q
-itis
A
inflammation
7
Q
macro
A
large
8
Q
mega or megaly
A
enlarged
9
Q
micro
A
small
10
Q
-ology or -ologist
A
to study or specialize in
11
Q
-oma
A
tumor
12
Q
-osis
A
abnormal condition
13
Q
-ostomy or -tomy
A
to make a mouth
14
Q
-otomy
A
to cut into
15
Q
-pathy
A
disease
16
Q
-scopy or -scopic
A
to look or observe
17
Q
blast
A
germ or immature cell
18
Q
cardio
A
heart
19
Q
colo
A
large intestine
