Abbreviations
Surgical Suffixes
Pathological Suffixes
Prefixes
Roots
100

This abbreviation means "twice a day".

What is BID?

100

This suffix means "surgical puncture".

What is -centesis?

100

This suffix means "disease".

What is -pathy?

100

This prefix means "new."

What is neo-?

100

This root is the medical term for stomach

What is "gastro"?

200

This abbreviation means "without" 

What is A or An?

200

This suffix means "surgical opening"

What is -ostomy?

200

This suffix means "inflammation"

What is -itis?

200

This prefix means "together or joined"

What is con-?

200

This root is the medical word for liver

What is "hepato"?

300

This abbreviation means "as needed"

What is a PRN?

300

This suffix means "record" or "picture"

What is -gram?

300

This suffix means "pain".

What is -algia?

300

This prefix means "difficult or abnormal"

What is dys-?

300

This root is the medical term for muscle

What ais "my or "myo"?

400

This abbreviation means "both eyes"

What is OU?

400

This suffix means "removal of"

What is -ectomy?

400

This suffix means "tumor".

What is -oma?

400

This prefix means "remove" or "take away from"

What is ab-?

400

This root is the medical term for nose.

What is "rhin/o"?

500

This abbreviation means "heart attack"

What is MI?

500
This suffix means "visual examination."
What is -scopy?
500
This suffix means "abnormal condition."
What is -osis?
500

This prefix means "above"

What is epi-?

500

This root is the medical term for stone

What is "lith"?