Roots
Prefixes
Suffixes
Definitions
Terms
100

Root for heart

cardi

100

The electrocardiogram is a 

diagnostic test

100

Means record

-gram

100

above

superior

100

Term for air around lungs

pneumothorax

200

bone

osteo

200

prefix for around

peri


200

Study of

-logy

200

prefix for around

peri

200

Abdominal region above stomach

epigastric

300

root for skin

derm
300

small  

micro 

300

suffix of -emia

in the blood

300

anterior is ______ and is the opposite of ______

in front ;   posterior

300

towards the tail

caudal

400

abbreviation for below the dermis

subcutaneous

400

dys means

bad or difficult

400

-algia

pain

400

frontal plane divides body into

anterior and posterior
400

Opposite of supine

prone

500

gnosis

knowledge

500
two prefixes for below

sub, hypo

500

-plasty

surgical repair

500

superficial meaning

closer to the surface

500

distal

farther from the trunk

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