Prefixes
Brady-
What is the prefix that means slow
Kinesiology
The definition is study of movement
What is the suffix for -malacia
softening
What is the combining form for eyes?
Opthalm/o, Optic/o
Chondr/o
What is the combining form for cartilage
Contra-
What is the prefix that means against
Epilepsy
The definition is recurrent seizures
What is the suffix for -osis
abnormal condition
What is the definition of Ophthalmoscope?
Instrument used to physically examine the eye
Pulm/o
What is the combining from for lung
Ab-
What is the prefix that means away from
Cardiomegaly
The definition is abnormal enlargement of the heart
What is the suffix for -sclerosis
abnormal hardening
What does Otitis mean?
Inflammation of the ear
Hepat/o
What is the combining from for liver
Pan-
What is the prefix that means all
Hemostasis
The definition is the stopping of blood flow
What is the suffix for -opia
vision
What is the combining form for ears?
Ot/o, Aud/i
Hyster/o
What is the combining form for uterus
Super-
What is the prefix that means above
Myopathy
The definition is muscle disease
What is the suffix for -itis
inflammation of
What is the outer layer of the eye?
Sclera
Phleb/o
What is the combining from for vein