Health Professionals
Combining Forms
Prefixes
Suffixes
Combining Forms
100

The Father of Medicine is Hippocrates.

Who is the Father of Medicine?

100

The medical term for thorn or spine is ACANTH.

What is the medical combining for for thorn, spine?

100

The prefix for over, above, excessive, beyond normal is hyper-.

What is the prefix for over, above, excessive, beyond normal?

100

The suffix for abnormal or diseased is -ma.

What is the suffix for abnormal or diseased?

100

The combining form for pain is ALG-.

What is the combining form for pain?

200

The individual who got the circulation of the blood wrong is Celsus.

Who is the individual who got the circulation of the blood wrong?

200

The combining form for slow is BRADY-.

What is the combining for slow?

200

The prefix for under, deficient, below normal is hypo-.

What is the prefix for under, deficient, below normal?

200

The suffix for a person afflicted with is -iasis.

What is the suffix for a person afflicted with?

200

The combining form for sensitivity to pain is ALGES-.

What is the combining form for sensitivity to pain?

300

The health professional who didn't believe in God is Galen.

Who is the health professional who didn't believe in God?

300

The combining form for skull is CRANI-.

What is the combining for for skull?

300

The prefix for one, single is mono-.

What is the presix for one, single?

300

The suffix for membrane, connective tissue is -ium.



What is the suffix for membrane,      connective tissue?

300

The combining form for life is BI-.

What is the combining form for life?

400

The health professional who started the American Red Cross is Clara Barton.

Who is the health professional who started the American Red Cross?

400

The combining form for heart is CARDI-.

What is the combining form for heart?

400

The prefix for within is endo-.

What is the prefix for within?

400

The suffix for pertaining to, located in is -ac.

What is the suffix for pertaining to, located in?

400

The combining form for red, red blood cell is ERYTHR-.


What is the combining form for red, red blood cell?

500

All medical students recite the Hippocratic Oath.

What do all medical students recite?


500

The combining form for rapid is TACHY-.

What is the combining form for rapid?


500

The prefix for outside of is ecto-.

What is the prefix for outside of?

500

The suffix for inflammed condition is -itis.

What is the suffix for inflammed condition?

500

The combining form for white, white blood cell is LEUK-.

What is the combining form for white, white blood cell?

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