LP9 Pre/WR/Suff Only

a-

Absence of, without

bi-

Two

brady-

Slow

dys-

Bad, abnormal, painful, difficult

endo-

Within, in

epi-

On, upon, over

hyper-

Above, excessive

hypo-

Below, deficient

inter-

Between

pan-

All, total

peri-

Surrounding, around

poly-

Excessive, over, many

tachy-

Fast, rapid

tri-

Three

angi/o

Vessel

aort/o

Aorta

arteri/o

Artery

ather/o

Yellowish, fatty plaque

atri/o

Atrium

card/i or cardi/o

Heart

coron/o

Heart, crown, or circle

ech/o

Sound

electr/o

Electricity

isch/o

Deficiency, blockage

my/o or myos/o

Muscle

plasm/o

Plasma

symptomat/o

Symptom

thromb/o

Clot

valv/o or valvul/o

Valve

vas/o

Vessel

ven/o

Vein

ventricul/o

Ventricle

-ac

Pertaining to

-ade

Process of

-al

Pertaining to

-apheresis

Removal

-ar

Pertaining to

-centesis

Surgical puncture to aspirate fluid

-dynia

Pain

-ectomy

Excision, surgical removal

-emia

Condition of blood

-genic

Producing, originating, causing

-gram

Record, radiographic image

-graph

Instrument used to record

-graphy

Process of recording, radiographic imaging

-ia

Condition of, diseased state, abnormal state

-ic

Pertaining to

-ion

Process

-itis

Inflammation

-lgia

Pain

-logist

Specialist who studies and treats

-lysis

Loosening, dissolution, separating

-megaly

Enlarged, enlargement

-oma

Tumor

-osis

Abnormal condition

-ous

Pertaining to

-pathy

Disease

-penia

Abnormal reduction in number

-pexy

Surgical fixation, suspension

-plasty

Surgical repair

-poiesis

Formation

-sclerosis

Hardening

-scope

Instrument used to view

-scopy

Process of viewing

-stasis

Stop, stopping, controlling

-stenosis

Narrowing, constriction

-tomy

Cut into, incision