Prefixes
Define
Plurals
Which Body Part?
Colors
100
The prefix meaning four.
What is tetra?
100
Hydrotherapy.
What is therapy/treatment by means of water?
100
The plural of fascia.
What is fasciae?
100
Rhinoplasty.
What is the nose?
100
Erythro.
What is red?
200
Meaning behind or back.
What is retro?
200
Hemolysis.
What is the breakdown or destruction of blood?
200
The plural of serum.
What is sera?
200
Colostomy.
What is the colon?
200
Leuko.
What is white?
300
Meaning excessive or above.
What is hyper?
300
Adenocarcinoma.
What is the cancerous tumor of a gland?
300
The plural of thrombus.
What is thrombi?
300
Intervertebral.
What is the vertebra?
300
Cyano.
What is blue?
400
The prefix meaning beyond.
What is ultra?
400
Hepatomegaly.
What is the enlargement of the liver?
400
The plural of appendix.
What is appendices?
400
Retrogastric.
What is the stomach?
400
Melano.
What is black/dark?
500
Meaning through.
What is dia?
500
Cardiopulmonary.
What is pertaining to the heart and lungs?
500
The plural of hepatoma.
What is hepatomata?
500
Nephritis.
What is the kidney/nephrons?
500
Xantho.
What is yellow?
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