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Chapter 9
Prefix and Suffixes for Coloring
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Albus | White (Albino)lack of color |
| Chloro | Green |
| Chrom | Color |
| Cirrhos | Yellow |
| Cyano | Blue |
| Erythr | Red |
| Leuko | White (white blood cells) |
| Melano | Black |
| Polio | Gray |
| Purpura | Purple; porphyria |
| Rhodo | Rose |
| Rubeo | Red (like in Rubella;German measles) |
| Xantho | Yellow (yellow teeth) |
| CMA or RMA | Certified Medical Assistant or Registered Medical Assistant |
| CNA | Certified Nursing Aide |
| EMT | Emergency Medical Technician |
| LVN, LPN | Licensed Vocational Nurse, Licensed Practical Nurse |
| MD | Medical Doctor |
| MLT | Medical Lab Technologist |
| NP | Nurse Practitioner |
| OT | Occupational Therapist |
| PA | Physicians Assistant |
| PT | Physical Therapist |
| RHIT | Registered Health Information Technician, formally ART Accredited Record Technologist |
| RN | Registered Nurse |
| RRT, RT | Registered Respiratory Therapist, Respiratory Therapist |