Prefix, Root, Suffix Flashcards
What is
Hyper -
(Prefix) : above; excessive
Hypo-
(Prefix) Below; deficient
Para-
(Prefix) Besides; Near
Peri-
(Prefix) Around; About
Inter-
(Prefix) Between
Intra-
(Prefix) Within; Inside
Anti-
(Prefix) Against
Ante-
(Prefix) before
Endo-
(Prefix) Within
Hemi-
(Prefix); half
Neo-
(Prefix) ; New
A-
(Prefix); Without
Post-
(Prefix) ; After
Supra-
(Prefix) ; Above
-ostomy
(Suffix); creation of an opening
-otomy
(Suffix); incision into
-ectomy
(Suffix); surgical removal
-oscopy
(Suffix); visual examination
-cide
(Suffix); kill
-cise
(Suffix); cut
Cardio
(Roots); heart
Chole
(Suffix); Bile
Cranio
(Root); skull
Cysto
(Root); bladder
Derma
(Root); skin
Gastro
(Root); stomach
Gyne
(Root); women
Hepat
(Root); liver
Herni
(Root); rupture
Hyster
(Root); uterus
Lipo
(Root); fat
Litho
(Root); stone
Rhino
(Root); nose