PREFIX
SUFFIX
ROOT WORDS
ULTRASOUND SPECIFIC
ABBBREVIATION
100

A-

What is without

100

-cyte

What is "pertaining to a cell"

100

echo

What is sound

100

without echoes

anechoic

100
AB

What is abortion

200

endo-

What is within

200

-algia

What is pain

200

electro

electricity

200

Hyperechoic

What is an increase in echoes

200

BUN

What is Blood Urea Nitrogen

300

exo-

What is outside

300

-ectomy

What is the act of cutting out

300

cyst/o

bladder/cyst/sac

300

isoechoic

What is a similar echo pattern

300

CRF

What is chronic renal failure

400

auto-

What is oneself/ by itself

400

-gram

What is "to record or take a picture"

400

hepat/o

What is the liver

400

heterogeneous

What is "different in content"

400

GB

What is the gallbladder

500

peri-

What is around

500

-cele

What is "hernia"

500

thromb/o

What is "blood clot" or "coagulation" 

500

homogeneous

What is "the same in content"

500

LMP

What is last menstrual period

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