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Veternary prefixes, suffixes and roots
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| trophy | growth |
| chole | gall bladder |
| mening | cover of brain |
| myo | muscle |
| cele | hernia |
| spasm | contracting |
| oste | bone |
| rhine | nose |
| prosta | prostate |
| pod | foot |
| periton | lining of abdomen |
| ovario | ovaries |
| oto | ear |
| aural | ear |
| orch | testicle |
| neuro | nerves |
| neph | kidney |
| renal | kidney |
| myel | spinal cord |
| metr | uterus |
| sanguin | blood |
| pneumo | lung |
| phyrango | pharynx |
| micro | very small |
| proct | anus |
| pilo | hair |
| lapar | abdomen |
| intu | within |
| dis | apart |
| apnea | not breathing |
| oma | tumor |
| thymo | thymus |
| costo | rib |
| intra | within |
| inter | between |
| dys | difficulty |
| periton | around |
| contra | opposite/against |
| pyro | fever |
| rrhea | flowng |
| docryo | lacrimal gland |
| oli | too little |
| poly | too much |
| penia | smaller than normal |
| pnea | breathign |
| algia | pain |
| lymphoid | lymph vessels, nodes |
| laryngio | larynx |
| hyster | uterus |
| hist | tissue |
| hema/o | blood |
| gastro | stomach |
| fibr | fibrous tissue |
| encephalo | brain |
| derma | skin |
| cutan | skin |
| cyst | urinary bladder |
| crani | skull/head |
| col | colon |
| chondro | cartliage |
| cerebra | brain |
| cardi | heart |
| broncho | bronchi |
| arthr | joint |
| arterio | arteries |
| aden | gland |
| trans | across |
| erythro | red |
| leuko | white |
| pre | before |
| oss | bone |
| super | above |
| sub | below |
| homo | same |
| hetero | different |
| ab | away from |
| ad | toward |
| a | without |
| ectomy | removal of |
| ography | picture of |
| normo | normal |
| pyo | purulent/pus |
| lithasis | stones |
| hydro | water |
| endo | inside |
| tachy | fast |
| brady | slow |
| it is | inflammation |
| veno | vein |
| phleb | vein |
| ureth | urethra |
| trache | trachea |
| tonsillo | tonsils |
| thora | thorax |
| ten/on | tendon |
| stoma | mouth |
| oro | mouth |
| spleno | spleen |
| rrhage | bursting forth |
| oid | resembling |
| spino | spine |
| osis | abnormal increase |
| ophthal | eye |
| opt | eye |
| mast | mammart |
| hepat | liver |
| gloss | tongue |
| enter | intestines |
| emia | blood |
| blepha | eyelid |
| angio | vessel |
| post | after |
| con | with |
| otomy | incision into/opening |
| macro | large |
| hypo | low/under |
| hyper | high/above |
| vaso | vessel |
| uria | urine |
| megally | enlarged |
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