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Lesson 14-Prefix/Suf
Diagnostic Procedures
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| -centesis | surgical puncture to remove fluid |
| -otomy | cutting, surgical incision |
| -scope | instrument for visual examination |
| -scopy | visual examination |
| ultra- | beyond |
| an- | Without |
| anti- | Against |
| endo- | Within |
| hyper- | Increased, high |
| hypo- | Decreased, low |
| intra- | Within |
| par- | Apart from |
| para- | Apart from |
| sub- | Below |
| trans- | Across, through |
| ultra- | Beyond, excess |
| -crit | To separate |
| -globin | Protein |
| -graphy | The process of producing a picture |
| -ology | Study of |
| -otomy | Surgical incision |
| -scope | Instrument for visual examination |
| -scopy | Visual examination |
| -uria | Urination, urine |