Prefix
What is a Prefix?
The beginning of a medical term.
What is a Suffix?
A word part that is added to the end of a root word.
What is a Word Root?
What medical term is "arthr/o"?
A root word
What does the word "Cardi" mean?
Heart
What does the prefix "Hyper" mean?
Above normal or over.
What does the suffix "itis" mean?
Inflammation.
What does the word root "cardi" mean?
Heart.
What medical term is "sub" mean?
Under or below
What does the word "Derm" mean?
Skin.
What does the prefix "Hypo" mean?
Under or below.
What does the suffix "ology" mean?
The study of.
What does the word root "derm" mean?
Skin.
What does the medical term "medi" mean?
What does the word "Bio" mean?
Life
What does the prefix "bi" mean?
What does the suffix "pathy" mean?
Disease.
What does the word root "gastro" mean?
Stomach
What does the medical term "re" mean?
Back or again.
What does the word "Gastro" mean?
Stomach
What does the prefix "anti" mean?
Against.
What does the suffix "oma" mean?
Tumor.
What does the word root "hepato" mean?
Liver.
What does the medical term "retro" mean?
Behind or back
What does the word "Hyper" mean?
Beyond normal or extreme