Suffix
Prefix
Word Root
Color
Directional Prefixes
100

-graph

instrument to record

100

epi-

above, upon

100

abdomin/o

abdomen

100
Flushed

Red

100

ab-

away from

200

-pathy

disease condition

200

dys-

abnormal, painful, difficult

200

cervic/o

neck

200

Cyanotic

Blue

200

dist-

far, distant

300

-oma

tumor

300

anti-, contra-

against

300

cardi/o

heart

300

Ashen

Pale

300

hemi-

half, one side

400

-itis

inflammation

400

hyper-

excessive, above

400

cephal/o

head

400
Jaundice

Yellow

400

poster/o

back

500

-centesis

surgical puncture to remove fluid

500

peri-

around, surrounding

500

rhin/o

nose

500

melan/o

black, dark

500

later/o

side