Prefixes
Root Words
Suffixes
Study of..
What do I mean?
100
peri-
What is surrounding, around?
100
leuk/o
What is white?
100
-ion
What is process?
100
study of the urinary tract: ___________logy
What is urology?
100
ophthalmoscope
What is instrument to visually examine the eye?
200
pro-
What is before, forward?
200
log/o
What is study of?
200
-ist
What is specialist?
200
study of women and women's diseases: __________logy
What is gynecology?
200
osteitis
What is inflammation of the bone?
300
re-
What is back, backward, again?
300
nephr/o
What is kidney?
300
-itis
What is inflammation?
300
study of blood: ___________logy
What is hematology?
300
psychosis
What is an abnormal condition of the mind?
400
retro-
What is behind?
400
neur/o
What is nerve?
400
-logy
What is process of study?
400
study of tumors: ___________logy
What is oncology?
400
thrombocyte
What is clotting cell? [platelet]
500
sub-
What is below, under?
500
onc/o
What is tumor?
500
-oma
What is tumor, mass, swelling?
500
study of the kidneys: _________logy
What is nephrology?
500
renal
What is pertaining to the kidney?
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