Word Element
Abbreviations
Prefix meanings
Suffix meanings
Word Roots
100

Slow heart condition

What is Bradycardia

100

NPO

What is nothing by mouth
100

bi

What is two

100

algia

What is pain
100

bio

What is life

200

Pertaining to between the ribs

What is intercostal
200

qhs

What is every hour of sleep, or every evening

200

hyper

What is excessive or above

200

megaly

What is enlarged

200

cardio

What is heart

300

Paralysis of half the body

What is hemiplegia

300

c/o

What is complains of or complaints of

300

circum

What is around 

300

ostomy

What is surgical opening

300

chole

What is bile

400

Condition of hardening of the arteries

What is atherosclerosis 

400

DNR

What is Do Not Resuscitate 

400

ortho

What is straight

400

sclerosis

What is hardening 

400

nephro

What is Kidney

500

Inflammation of the stomach

What is gastritis

500

FUO

What is fever of unknown origin 

500

retro

what is backwards

500

plasty

What is surgical repair

500

edema

What is swelling

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