Basic Terms
Body Parts
Root Words
Prefixes & Suffixes
prefixes
100

Cyte

cell

100

Cardio

heart

100

Cardio-

Heart
100

auto

self

100

anti

against

200

meter

instrument to measure

200

pulmo

lungs

200

Electro

Electrical Activity

200

ologist

specialist

200

brady

slow

300

Pathology

study of disease

300

Cranial

Skull

300

Leuko

white

300

-ology

Study of something

300

peri

around

400

oid

like or resembling

400

Thorax

Chest

400

patho

disease

400

-emia

blood

400

erythro

red

500

osis

abnormal condition

500

Veno

Vein

500

Encephalo-

Brain

500

cyte

cell

500

tachy

fast