PREFIXES
Abbreviations
Name That Root
Suffixes
Common Word
100
What means before or forward?
ante-
100
What is Bx stand for?
Biopsy
100
What is Rhin/o?
Nose
100
What symbol defines a suffix and where is it placed?
hyphen and before the word
100
Which one is the common word: Autoclave or Autonomy
Autoclave
200
What prefix means color?
chromo-
200
ASAP stand for?
As soon as possibleWhat
200
What connects to the Root and what are they?
Combining Form....A E I O U
200
If you want get rid of a spouse, what suffix would you use?
-ectomy
200
Which one is the Common Word: Palmar or Pallor
Pallor
300
Name two prefixes that mean no, not or without.
a- an-
300
What does ENT stand for?
Eye, ear, nose and throat
300
What is axill?
Armpit
300
If you are going to cut into someone; what is the suffix?
-tomy
300
Which word is a Common Word: Latent or Subacute
Latent
400
What symbol defines a prefix and where is it located?
Hyphen...after the letters
400
What does MRI stand for?
Magnetic resonance imaging
400
This word part tempor means what?
Temples
400
What suffix means to flow or discharge.
-rrhea
400
Which word is the Common Word: Visceral or Vertex
Vertex
500
Name a word that has more than one prefix.
Daily Double
500
What does HIPAA stand for?
Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996
500
What does cirrh/o mean?
Orange-yellow
500
Name 3 suffixes that mean condition.
Daily Double
500
Which is the Common Word: Genu Valgum or Genu Varum
Daily Double
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