Prefixes And Suffixes

Question 1

A

Answer 1

Away

Question 2

An

Answer 2

Without/lack of

Question 3

Ante-

Answer 3

Before

Question 4

Anti-

Answer 4

Against

Question 5

Bi-

Answer 5

Two

Question 6

Dys-

Answer 6

Difficult

Question 7

Endo-

Answer 7

Inside/within

Question 8

Hemi-

Answer 8

Half

Question 9

Hyper-

Answer 9

In excess

Question 10

Hypo-

Answer 10

Under/low/deficient

Question 11

Inter-

Answer 11

Between

Question 12

Micro

Answer 12

Small

Question 13

Peri-

Answer 13

Around

Question 14

Pre-

Answer 14

Before

Question 15

Post-

Answer 15

After

Question 16

Sub-

Answer 16

Under /below

Question 17

Trans-

Answer 17

Across

Question 18

Tachy-

Answer 18

Fast

Question 19

Brady-

Answer 19

Slow

Question 20

Epi-

Answer 20

On top of

Question 21

Macro-

Answer 21

Large

Question 22

Echo

Answer 22

Using ultrasonic waves

Question 23

-aemia

Answer 23

Blood condition

Question 24

-algia

Answer 24

Pain

Question 25

-cyte

Answer 25

Cell

Question 26

-ectomy

Answer 26

Surgical removal

Question 27

-gram

Answer 27

Picture /graph

Question 28

-ic

Answer 28

Pertaining to

Question 29

-ist

Answer 29

Specialist

Question 30

-itis

Answer 30

Inflammation

Question 31

-oid

Answer 31

Looks like

Question 32

-ology

Answer 32

Study of

Question 33

-ologist

Answer 33

Specialist

Question 34

-oma

Answer 34

Tumor

Question 35

-otomy

Answer 35

Cutting into

Question 36

-pathy

Answer 36

Disease

Question 37

-phobia

Answer 37

Fear

Question 38

-plasty

Answer 38

Surgical repair or reconstruction

Question 39

-scope

Answer 39

Instrument used

Question 40

-therapy

Answer 40

Treatment

Question 41

-um / ium

Answer 41

Natural element

Question 42

-ac

Answer 42

Pertaining to

Question 43

Cardi

Answer 43

Heart

Question 44

Gastro

Answer 44

Stomach

Question 45

Hept / o

Answer 45

Liver

Question 46

Thoraco

Answer 46

Chest

Question 47

• logy

Answer 47

The study of

Question 48

• atrics

Answer 48

Healing

Question 49

Aural

Answer 49

Ear

Question 50

Oral

Answer 50

Mouth

Question 51

Arter

Answer 51

Artery

Question 52

Arthr

Answer 52

Joint

Question 53

Ather

Answer 53

Plaque Lining

Question 54

Faeces

Answer 54

Waste Matter

Question 55

Facies

Answer 55

Face

Question 56

Fascia

Answer 56

Connective Tissue

Question 57

Intra

Answer 57

Within

Question 58

-rrhagia

Answer 58

Abnormal discharge, e.g haemorrhage

Question 59

-rrhaphy

Answer 59

Surgical suturing

Question 60

-rrhoea

Answer 60

Excessive discharge

Question 61

-rrhexia

Answer 61

Break or rupture

Question 62

-uria

Answer 62

Pertaining to urine

Question 63

urea

Answer 63

Nitrogenous end product

Question 64

-graph

Answer 64

Record

Question 65

-graphy

Answer 65

Recording

Question 66

Para

Answer 66

Beside/near

Question 67

De-

Answer 67

Lack of/removal

Question 68

Encephal/o

Answer 68

Brain

Question 69

-aesthesia

Answer 69

Feeling/ Sensation e.g. Anaesthesia, Paraesthesia

Question 70

-algesia

Answer 70

Condition of pain e.g. analgesia

Question 71

-asthenia

Answer 71

Condition of weakness e.g myasthenia

Question 72

• cele

Answer 72

Hernia/protrusion e.g. myelocele

Question 73

-plegia

Answer 73

Paralysis

Question 74

-lepsy

Answer 74

Seizure

Question 75

-kinesia

Answer 75

Movement e.g, hyperkinesia

Question 76

Oste/o

Answer 76

Bone

Question 77

Chondr/o

Answer 77

Cartilage

Question 78

Cost/o

Answer 78

Rib

Question 79

Lumb/o

Answer 79

Lower Back

Question 80

Scoli/o

Answer 80

Crooked

Question 81

Orth/o

Answer 81

Straight

Question 82

Kyph/o

Answer 82

Hunchback

Question 83

-oscopy

Answer 83

visual examination

Question 84

-malacia

Answer 84

Conditioning of softening

Question 85

-porosis

Answer 85

Reduction in density