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PRS 1
prefixes and suffix words
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Aden/o | gland |
| Arthr/o | joint |
| Bi/o | life |
| Carcin/o | cancer |
| Cardi/o | heart |
| Cephal/o | head |
| Cerebr/o | Cerebrum |
| Cis/o | to cut |
| Crin/o | to secrete |
| Cyst/o | urinary bladder |
| Cyt/o | cell |
| Derm/o | skin |
| Dermat/o | skin |
| Electr/o | electricity |
| Encephal/o | brain |
| Enter/o | intestines |
| Erythr/o | red |
| Gastr/o | stomach |
| Glyc/o | sugar |
| Gnos/o | knowledge |
| Gynec/o | woman/female |
| Hemat/o | blood |
| Hem/o | blood |
| Hepat/o | liver |
| Iatr/o | treatment,physician |
| Leuk/o | white |
| Log/o | study of |
| Nephr/o | kidney |
| Neur/o | nerve |
| Onc/o | tumor |
| Ophthalm/o | eye |
| Oste/o | bone |
| Path/o | disease |
| Ped/o | child |
| Psych/o | mind |
| Radi/o | X-Rays |
| Ren/o | kidney |
| Rhin/o | nose |
| Sarc/o | flesh |
| Sect/o | to cut |
| Thromb/o | clot/clotting |
| Ur/o | urinary tract |
| A- | no, not, without |
| An- | no, not, without |
| Aut-Auto- | self, own |
| Dia- | through, complete |
| end-endo- | within |
| Epi- | above |
| Ex-Exo- | out, outward |
| Hyper- | excessive, above |
| Hypo- | below, under |
| In- | into, in |
| Peri- | surrounding, around |
| Pro- | before |
| Re- | back, backward |
| Retro- | behind |
| Sub- | below |
| Trans- | across |