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TCC-Crossland Prefix
TCC-Crossland Prefixes and Suffexes Part 2
Question | Answer | example |
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mere- | part | merocine |
patho- path- pathy- | disease | pathology |
zyg- | yoked | zygote |
-ology | study of | physiology histology biology |
pedia- | child | pediatrician |
-phil -philia | love | hydrophilic |
uro- -uria | urine | glycosuria |
karyo | body | megakaryocyte |
mal- | abnormal | malabsorption |
mamilli- | little breast | mamillary |
meso- | middle skin | mesoderm |
som- -some | body | somatic |
-stomy | mouth opening | colostomy |
tri- | three | trimester |
infra- | beneath | infraorbital |
inter- | between | interventricular |
vas- | vessal | vascular |
lact- -lacto | lac milk | prolactin |
macr- | large | macrophage |
-iod | form | odontiod process |
thromb- | clot | thrombocyte |
mega- | big | Megakaryocyte |
men- | month | menstrual |
intra- | within or denoting negative | intracellular |
morpho- | form | morphology |
podo- | foot | podocyte podiatrist |
post- | after | postganglionic postscript |
kerato- | horn | karatin |
mito- | thread | mitosis |
retro- | backwards | retroperitoneal |
telo- | end | telophase |
mast- | breast | mastoid |
physio- | nature | physiology |
odont- | teeth | odontiod process |
kino- -kinin | to move | bradykinin |
-lemma | husk | sarcolemma |
myelo- | marrow | meloblast |
oligo- | little few | oligiodendrocyte |
supra- | on the upper side | supraspinous |
pro- | before | prophase |
proct- | anus | proctology |
trans- | through | transporter |
in- | within or denoting negative | inactive |
leuko- | white | leukocyte |
melan- | black | melanocyte |
natri- | sodium | natriuretic |
tetra- | four | tetrad tetris |
-poiesis | making | hemopoiesis |
therm- thermo- | heat | thermoregulation |
neur- neuro- | nerve | neuromuscular |
multi- | many | multicellular |
pulmo- | lung | pulmonary |
poly- | many | plysacharide |
myo- | muscle | myofilament |
-mural | wall | intramural |
scler- sclero- | hard | sclera |
-osis | state or condition | neurosis |
thorac- | chest | thoracentesis |
-tomy | cut | appendectomy anatomy |
orb- | circle | orbicularis oris |
para- | beyond | paraplegia |
per- | through throughout | percutaneous |
oo- | egg | oocyte |
oto- | ear | |
sarco- | flesh | sarcomere |
meta- | after beyond | metaphase |
osteon- osteo- | bone | osteocyte |
spino- spina- | vertebra colomn | spinodeltoid |
phot- | light | photreceptor |
peri- | around | perineum perimeter |
-opia | eye | optic |
quadr- | one quarter | puadraplegia |
re- | again back again | reinfection |
rhin- | nose | rhinitis |
nephr- | kindey | nephron |
phag- | to eat | phagocyte |
syn- | together | synthesis |
sten- | a narrowing | stenosis |
tropho | nutrition | trophoblast |
-scope | to view | microscope |
super- | above beyond | superficial |
-phobe -phobia | fear | hydrophobic |
platy- | flat | platysma |
semi- | half | semilunar valve |
mono- | single | monocyte |
tox- | poison | toxin |
-septic | putrid | anticseptic |
iso- | equal | isotonic |
-itis | inflammation | dermatitis |
liga- | to bind together | ligase |
nas- | nose | nasolacrimal duct |
uni- | one | unicellular |
tropo | turning | troponin |
neur- neuro- | nerves | neuromuscular |
pneum- | air | pneumonia |
pre | before | precapillary sphincter |
-sis | state or condtion | metastasis |
sub- | below | subcutaneous |
micr- | small | microscope |
-sect | to cut | transect |
stylo- | stake pole | styloid |