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Cricks Prefix-Suffix
2013-14 Pre-Suff Must Know
| Question | Meaning |
|---|---|
| a-; an | without, lack of |
| anterio, antero | front, forward |
| broncho | bronchial tube, lungs |
| Cardio | heart |
| cephalo | head |
| cerebro | brain |
| cervico | neck, cervix |
| cranio | skill |
| endo | inside, inner, within |
| gastro | stomach |
| gluco or glyco | sugar |
| hemo or hemato | blood |
| hepato | liver |
| histo | tissue |
| hyper- | excessive, high, above |
| hypo- | deficient, low |
| -iasis | condition of a disease |
| inter- | between, among |
| intra- | within |
| megalo | large, enlarged |
| my or myo | muscle |
| -oma | tumor, abnormal growth |
| -osteo | bone |
| poly- | much, many |
| reno | kidney |
| thoraco | chest |
| -algia | pain |
| costo- | ribs |