Prefixes
a/an-
What is without?
arthr
What is joint?
-itis
What is inflammation?
immun/o
What is protection?
Tachycardia
What is fast heart rate?
brady-
What is slow?
oste
What is bone?
-stenosis
What is narrowing?
enter/o
What is small intestine?
Intravenous
What is within the vein?
dys-
What is painful, difficult, or abnormal?
gastr
What is stomach?
-lytic
What is destruction?
hemat/o
What is blood?
Intervertebral
What is between vertebrae?
endo-
What is within or inner?
hemat
What is blood?
-malacia
What is abnormal softening?
nephr/o
What is kidney?
Dermatoplasty
What is surgical skin repair?
eu-
What is normal?
ophthalm
What is eye?
-sclerosis
What is hardening?
carcin/o
What is cancer?
Angiostenosis
What is blood vessel narrowing?