Prefixes/Suffixes

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51 Terms

1

beginning

Prefixes are added to the ___________________________ of a word to influence the meaning?

2

location, time or number

Prefixes usually, but not always, indicate __________________________?

3

end

Suffixes are always at the _________ of a word to complete that term?

4

procedure, condition, disorder or disease

Suffixes usually, but not always, indicate a _________________________________?

5

Without, not

Identify the meaning of the prefix/suffix A/an?

6

Away from

Identify the meaning of the prefix/suffix Ab?

7

Toward

Identify the meaning of the prefix/suffix Ad?

8

Painful condition

Identify the meaning of the prefix/suffix Algia?

9

With, together

Identify the meaning of the prefix/suffix Co/con?

10

Surgical removal of

Identify the meaning of the prefix/suffix Ectomy?

11

Below

Identify the meaning of the prefix/suffix Infra?

12

Between

Identify the meaning of the prefix/suffix Inter?

13

Within

Identify the meaning of the prefix/suffix Intra?

14

Inflammation of

Identify the meaning of the prefix/suffix Itis?

15

Study of

Identify the meaning of the prefix/suffix Ology?

16

Visual examination with a scope

Identify the meaning of the prefix/suffix Oscopy?

17

Abnormal condition of

Identify the meaning of the prefix/suffix Osis?

18

Cutting open

Identify the meaning of the prefix/suffix Otomy?

19

Disease

Identify the meaning of the prefix/suffix Pathy?

20

Fear

Identify the meaning of the prefix/suffix Phobia?

21

After

Identify the meaning of the prefix/suffix Post?

22

Before, in front

Identify the meaning of the prefix/suffix Pro?

23

Falling or sagging

Identify the meaning of the prefix/suffix Ptosis?

24

Again, back

Identify the meaning of the prefix/suffix Re?

25

Behind

Identify the meaning of the prefix/suffix Retro?

26

Below

Identify the meaning of the prefix/suffix Sub?

27

Together

Identify the meaning of the prefix/suffix Sym/syn?

28

Abnormal softening

Identify the meaning of the prefix/suffix Malacia?

29

Enlargement

Identify the meaning of the prefix/suffix Megaly?

30

Abnormal hardening

Identify the meaning of the prefix/suffix Sclerosis?

31

Tissue death

Identify the meaning of the prefix/suffix Necrosis?

32

Abnormal narrowing

Identify the meaning of the prefix/suffix Stenosis?

33

Process of producing a picture or record of

Identify the meaning of the prefix/suffix Graphy?

34

A picture or record

Identify the meaning of the prefix/suffix Gram?

35

Surgical repair

Identify the meaning of the prefix/suffix Plasty?

36

Bleeding

Identify the meaning of the prefix/suffix rrhage/ia?

37

Flow or discharge

Identify the meaning of the prefix/suffix rrhea?

38

Surrounding

Identify the meaning of the prefix/suffix Peri?

39

Excessive or increased

Identify the meaning of the prefix/suffix Hyper?

40

Deficient or decreased

Identify the meaning of the prefix/suffix Hypo?

41

Surgical creation of artificial opening to the body surface

Identify the meaning of the prefix/suffix Ostomy?

42

Before

Identify the meaning of the prefix/suffix Pre?

43

Right side

Identify the meaning of the prefix/suffix Dextr/o?

44

Left side

Identify the meaning of the prefix/suffix Sinistr/o?

45

Out of, outside, away from

Identify the meaning of the prefix/suffix Ex?

46

In, into, not, without

Identify the meaning of the prefix/suffix In?

47

Large, abnormal size, long

Identify the meaning of the prefix/suffix Macro?

48

Small

Identify the meaning of the prefix/suffix Micro?

49

Scanty, few

Identify the meaning of the prefix/suffix Olig/o?

50

Above or excessive

Identify the meaning of the prefix/suffix Supra, Super?

51

Bone marrow or spinal cord

Identify the meaning of the prefix/suffix Myel/o?