Prefixes
Word Root
Suffix
Diseases
Surgical/ Procedures
100
pulmon/o
What is lung
100
- uria
What is urine condition
100
impotence
What is erectile dysfunction
100
ventilator
What is machine that provides ventilation
200
a or an-
What is absence or without
200
hemat/o
What is blood
200
-emia
What is blood condition
200
candidiasis
What is yeast infection
200
mastectomy
What is surgical removal of breast
300
dys-
What is difficult / painfull
300
py/o
What is pus
300
-megaly
What is enlargement
300
pneumonia
What is lung infection/ condition
300
orchiectomy
What is surgical removal of testes
400
hypo-
What is below or under
400
cyst/o
What is bladder/ sac
400
- algia
What is pain
400
nephrolithiasis
What is kidney stones
400
DRE
What is digital rectal exam
500
post-
What is after
500
nephr/o
What is kidney
500
-gram
What is record or picture
500
mastitis
What is inflammation of the breast
500
c-sec
What is cesarian section
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