Final - CF/suffix/prefix

Combining forms:

1. The combining form aden/o means

gland

life

cancerous

joint

2. The combining form cardi/o means

to secrete

to cut

heart

skin

3. The combining form gastr/o means

head

stomach

brain

to cut

4. The combining form hepat/o means

blood

liver

kidney

women

5. The combining form cyt/o means

cartilage

nucleus

cell

tissue

6. The combining form oste/o means

mind

kidney

disease

bone

7. The combining form cutane/o means

color

cell

skin

far, distant

8. The combining form onych/o means

between

up

down

nail

9. The combining form hydr/o means

blue

water

red

excessive

10. The combining form erythr/o means

red

blue

water

excessive

11. The combining form path/o means

child

disease

mind

x-rays

12. The combing form phleb/o means

blood clot

heart

dilated vein

vein

13. Myel/o: spinal cord, bone marrow

14. Caus/o: burn, burning

15. Comat/o: deep sleep

16. Cephal/o: head

17. The suffix –algia means

pain

process

cell

protein

18. The suffix –emia means

blood condition

softening

bone marrow

hernia, swelling

19. The suffix –ectomy means

excision, removal

record

disease

blood condition

20. The suffix – gram means

record

blood condition

softening

breakdown

21. -cutaneous: pertaining to the skin

22. The suffix – itis means

softening

inflammation

study of

pain

23. The suffix –malacia means

softening

bone marrow

blood condition

hernia, swelling

24. The suffix – lysis means

pain

excision, removal

breakdown, destruction

study of

25. The suffix –megaly means

tumor, mass

to view

fear

enlargement

26. -therapy: treatment

27. The suffix –tomy means

hardening

incision, cutting into

drooping, sagging

treatment

28. The suffix –stomy means

hardening

opening to form a stoma

drooping, sagging

disease condition

29. The suffix –penia means

deficiency

drooping, sagging

fear

treatment

30. The suffix –plasty means

growth

surgical repair

to view

instrument for visual examination

31. -partum: birth, labor

32. The suffix –lith means

stone, calculus

hernia, swelling

dilation, expansion

vomiting

33. The suffix –ectasis means

dilation, expansion

hernia, swelling

vomiting

stone, calculus

34. The suffix –osis means

suture

tumor/mass

rupture

abnormal condition

35. The suffix –emesis means

stone, calculus

dilation, expansion

vomiting

hernia, swelling

36. The suffix –cele means

pain

hernia, swelling

surgical puncture to remove fluid

berry shaped bacteria

37. -dynia: condition of pain

38. The suffix –edema means

fluid collection, swelling

vomiting

stone, calculus

dilation, expansion

39. The prefix endo- means

self, own

within

disease, condition

complete

40. Glyco-: sugar, sweet

41. The prefix hyper- means

excessive, above normal

surrounding

into

deficient

42. The prefix costo- means

birth

skin

rib

tongue

43. Sub-: under, below

44. The prefix anti- means

before, forward

against

self, own

up, apart

45. Cryo-: cold, freezing

46. The prefix dys- means

good, normal

bad, painful, difficult

against

down, lack of

47. The prefix hypo- means

excessive, beyond

not

bad

deficient, under

48. The prefix tachy- means

one

under

together, with

fast

49. Ante-

: before, in front of

50. A-/An-: not, without