Prefixes
Pre-
A prefix that means 'before'
-logy
What suffix means study of ?
What does the root word 'cardi' mean?
Heart
Therapy using radiation
What is radiotherapy?
Hyper-
A prefix that means above or excessive
-ist
What suffix mean specialist?
Woman
What does the root word 'gynec' mean ?
What kind of specialist does a person with kidney stones need to see?
Nephrologist
An-
A prefix that means without
-therapy
What suffix means treatment ?
Radioactivity
What does the root word 'radi' mean ?
Inflammation of the skin
What does dermatitis means ?
Mon/o-
What Prefix means single?
-itis
What suffix means 'inflammation?'
Straight
What does the root word 'Orth' mean ?
on both sides
What does 'bilateral' mean ?