Prefix
Prefix that means under
sub-
suffix that means inflammation
-itis
cardi/card
Heart
Gastritis
Inflammation of the stomach
Inflammation of the skin
Dermatitis
Prefix that means fast
tacky-
suffix that mean surgical removal
-ectomy
Lungs
pneum/pneumon
Bradycardia
Slow heart rate
Enlargement of the heart
Cardiomegaly
Prefix that means slow
brady-
-osis
Nephr/o, ren
Hypoglycemia
Low blood sugar
Study of Kidneys
Nephrology
Prefix that means around
peri-
Suffix that means creation of an opening
-ostomy
oste/oss
Bone
Appendectomy
Surgical removal of the appendix
Condition of porous or weakened bones
Osteoporosis
prefix that means false
pseudo-
Suffix that means excessive flow or discharge
-orrhea
Myel
Bone Marrow/Spinal Cord
Colonoscopy
Visual examination of the colon
False cyst
Pseudocyst