Prefixes
Suffixes
Colors
Abbreviations
Put it together
100

tri-

What is three?

100

ectomy-

What is removal or excision?

100

Cyan(o)

What is blue?

100

ADL's

What are activities of daily living?

100

Pathology

What is the study of disease?

200

tachy-

What is fast?

200

emia-

What is blood?

200

Chlor(o)

What is green?

200

FBS

What is fasting blood sugar?

200

Tachycardia

What is a fast heart rate?

300

dys-

What is painful? Bad? Difficult?

300

pnea-

What is breathing?

300

Erythr(o)

What is red?
300

FWB

What is full weight bearing?

300

Leukocyte

What is white blood cell?

400

noct-

What is night?

400

ology-

What is the study of?

400

Leuk(o)

What is white?

400

Cl liq

What is clear liquids?

400

Tachypnea

What is fast breathing?

500
olig-

What is little or scant?

500

opia-

What is vision?

500
Melan(o)

What is black?

500

BKA

What is below the knee amputation?

500

Oliguria

What is scant urine?