Prefixes
this prefix means before
what is pre
this suffix mean inflammation
what is -itis
this system pumps blood throughout the body?
what is the Cardiovascular system?
what is high blood sugar?
Hyperglycemia
this root word means heart?
what is cardio?
this prefix means under or below
what is hypo
this suffix means surgical removal?
what is - ectomy
this system includes bones, joints and cartilage?
what is the skeletal system?
what is low blood pressure?
hypotension
this root word means liver?
what is hepato?
this prefix means between
what is inner
this suffix means study of?
what is -ology
this system filters waste from the blood?
what is the Urinary system?
what is Inflammation of the liver?
what is Hepatitis?
what does the root word nephro mean?
kidney?
this prefix means around
what is peri-
this suffix means disease?
what is -Pathy
this system includes hair, skin, and nails?
what is the integumentary system?
what is hardening of the arteries?
Arteriosclerosis?
What does the root word gastro mean?
Stomach?
this prefix means outside?
what is extra
this suffix means abnormal condition?
what is -Osis?
this system controls hormones?
what is the endocrine system?
what is surgical removal of the appendix?
what is an appendectomy?
what does Pulmon mean?
Lung?