Prefixes
Suffixes
Roots
Abbreviations
Latin Names
100

Hyper-

What means excessive or abnormally high?
100

-scope

What means instrument for examining? 
100

Cardi/o

What means heart? 

100

DVM

What is Doctor of Veterinary Medicine? 
100

Canis/Canine

What is Dog? 

200

Poly-

What means many or much?

200

-pnea

What means breathing? 

200

Ophthalm/o

What means eye?
200

qd

What is every day?

200

Equus/Equine

What is horse? 

300

Hypo- 

What means abnormally low or insufficient? 
300

-penia

What means deficiency of? 

300

Cephal/o

What means head? 
300

FIP

What is Feline infectious peritonitis?

300

Ovis/Ovine

What is sheep? 

400

Tachy-

What means abnormally fast? 
400

-natal

What means birth? 

400

Erythr/o

What means red blood cell?

400

tid

What is three times daily?

400

Sus/Porcine

What is pig?

500

Iso-

What means equal or same? 

500

-phagia

What means eating or swallowing? 

500

Hepat/o

What means liver?

500

DOA

What is dead on arrival? 

500

Mus/Murine

What is mouse? 

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