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Prefixes,suffixes
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| a | without |
| ante | before |
| bi | two |
| contra | against |
| erythro | red |
| hyper | too much, high |
| hypo | below, under |
| leuk | white |
| per | by, through |
| sub | under, beneath |
| supra | above, over |
| tachy | swift, fast |
| arthro | joint |
| brady | slow |
| peri | around |
| poly | many, much |
| post | after, behind |
| pre | before |
| arterio | artery |
| brachi | arm |
| cardio | heart |
| cephalo | head |
| colo | colon |
| cost | rib |
| crani | skull |
| cyano | blue |
| cysto | bladder |
| derma | skin |
| gastro, gaster | stomach |
| hema, hemo | blood |
| mammo | breast |
| mast | breast |
| nephr | kidney |
| pod | foot |
| cyte | cell |
| ectomy | excision |
| emesis | vomiting |
| itis | inflammation |
| ostomy | create an opening |
| otomy | cut into |
| phasia | speaking |
| plasty | surgical repair |
| scopy | exam using a scope |
| uria | condition of urine |