Root Words
Cardi
What is the root word that refers to the heart?
Hyper
What is the prefix that refers to over, excessive, or high?
-logist
What is the suffix that refers to specialist?
Cyan/o
What is the word root that refers to blue?
uni-
What is the prefix that refers to one?
Neur
What is the root word that refers to the nerves?
Tachy
What is prefix that refers to rapid or fast?
-ology
What is the suffix that refers to the study of?
Erythr/o
What is the word root that refers to red?
null-
What is the prefix that refers to none?
Nephr
What is the root word that refers to the kidneys?
Brady
What is the prefix that refers to slow?
-itis
What is the suffix that refers to inflammation?
Alb
What is the word root that refers to white?
multi-
What is the prefix that refers to many?
Hepat
What is the root word that refers to the liver?
Post
What is the prefix that refers to after or behind?
-megaly
What is the suffix that refers to enlargement?
Leuk/o
What is the word root that refers to white?
quad-
What is the prefix that refers to four?
Thorac
What is the root word that refers to the chest?
Hypo
What is the prefix that refers to under or below normal?
-oma
What is the suffix that refers to tumors?
Cirrh/o
What is the word root that refers to yellow-orange?
hemi-
What is the prefix that refers to half or one-sided?