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Cricks Prefix-13
Anatomy PRefix-Suffix 2013-14
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| a-, an- | without, lack of, absence of |
| –algia | pain |
| anter(i), anter(o) | front, forward |
| bronch(o) | tubes in lung |
| cardi(o) | heart |
| cephal(o) | head |
| cerebr(o) | brain |
| cervic(o) | neck, cervix |
| cost(o) | rib |
| endo- | inside, inner, within |
| gastr(o) | stomach |
| gluc(o) | sugar |
| glyc(o) | sugar, sweet |
| hem(o), hemat(o) | blood |
| hepat(o) | liver |
| hist(o) | tissue |
| hyper- | excessive, high, above, upward |
| hypo- | deficient, low, below, down |
| –iasis | condition of disease |
| inter- | between, among |
| intra- | within, inside |
| megalo- | large, enlarged |
| my(o) | muscle |
| -oma | tumor, abnormal growth |
| oste(o) | bone |
| poly- | much, many |
| ren(o) | kidney |
| thorac(o) | chest, thorax |