Prefix
Hyper
over, excessive, high
algia
pertaining to pain
hepat
liver
abduction
motion away from the body
superficial
closest to the surface of the skin
Brady
slow
ectomy
surgical removal of
psych
mind
combining vowel
vowel used to combine two word roots together
proximal
closest to the point of attachment
Pre
before
ic
pertaining to
thorac
chest
flexion
bending of a joint
supine
position when lying face up
Tri
three
itis
inflammation
cyan
blue
prone
lying face down
apex
tip of a structure
Primi
First
oma
tumor
alb
white
posterior
back surface of the body
anatomic position
standing upright, arms down at your sides, palms facing out.