Prefixes
What does prefix means
Beginning of the word
cardi
heart
what is a suffixe
the end of a word
Hypertension
high blood pressure
front
Brady
slow
what is a root word
Main meaning/body part
it is
inflammation
Bradycardia
Medial
towards the middle
epi
upon/above
gastr/o
stomach
-pathy
disease
Dysuria
painful/difficult urination
superior
above
hyper
high/excessive
hepat/o
liver
-scopy
visual examination
Hypoglycemia
low blood sugar
Posterior
back
bi
two
my/o
muscle
-logy
study of
Acute
sudden/ short term
Inferior
below