Combining Forms
Prefixes
Suffixes
Root Words
Misc. Medical Terms
100

Small intestine

What is enter/o?

100
Pre-
What Prefix mean before ?
100
-Megaly
What suffix means enlargement ?
100

Liver

What does the root word hepat mean ?

100

Definition of bilaterally


What is on both sides?

200

Sensation

What Is enthesi/o ?

200

Hemi-

What Prefix mean half ?

200

-Ectomy

What suffix means removal of ?

200

Bone

What does the root word osteo mean ?

200

This is the result of the body not being able to metabolize sugar properly.

What is diabetes?

300

Fiber

What is fibr/o?

300

Brady-

What Prefix means slow ?

300

Path

What is disease ?

300

Tongue

What does the root word lingua or glosso mean ?

300

Dermatitis means this 

What is Inflammation of the skin?

400

Heart

What is cardi/o ?

400

Tachy

What Prefix means rapid or fast ?

400

-Emia

What suffix mean blood condition ?

400

Gums

What does the root word gingivia mean ?

400

The kind of specialist does a person with kidney stones need to see ?

What is a Nephrologist?

500

Red 

What is erythr/o?

500

Retro

What Prefix means Backward, behind ?

500
-ltis
What suffix mean inflammation of ?
500
White
What does the root word leuko mean ?
500

The likely cause of upper abdominal pain which is experienced after eating spicy foods ?

What is Gastritis?

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