Prefixes & Suffixes

Question 1

what is the prefix and what does it do?

Answer 1

the beginning of a word, describing a number/amount, size, location, or color.

Question 2

large and visible to the naked eye?

Answer 2

Macro

Question 3

what is the suffix and what does it do?

Answer 3

It is the ending of a word. It describes a condition that pertains to a process, procedure, or amount.

Question 4

small and not visible to the naked eye?

Answer 4

Mirco

Question 5

High and above normal?

Answer 5

Hyper-

Question 6

Low and below normal?

Answer 6

Hypo-

Question 7

Eu/normo- means ?

Answer 7

Normal

Question 8

All is meaning of what prefix ?

Answer 8

Pan/Omni-

Question 9

A/An- means ?

Answer 9

Absent or Lacking

Question 10

What is mono- ?

Answer 10

single prefix.

Question 11

What is Di- ?

Answer 11

Two/Double prefix

Question 12

Poly-?

Answer 12

Many/a lot prefix

Question 13

Oligo-?

Answer 13

little, deficient

Question 14

Tachy-?

Answer 14

Rapid/Fast

Question 15

Brady/Brachy-?

Answer 15

slow pace

Question 16

Location prefix that means around?

Answer 16

Peri, or Circum-

Question 17

Location: Endo/Intra-?

Answer 17

Inside, inner, and interior

Question 18

Location: Exo/ Extra-?

Answer 18

outside, outer, and exterior

Question 19

Location & means middle?

Answer 19

Medi(o/a)-

Question 20

Location: Para-

Answer 20

nearby

Question 21

Location: Dial/per-

Answer 21

Through/Complete

Question 22

Location: Juxta-

Answer 22

next to/adjacent

Question 23

Movement: Ab-

Answer 23

Away

Question 24

Movement: dis-

Answer 24

To separate

Question 25

Movement prefix: ad

Answer 25

toward

Question 26

Color = prefix?

Answer 26

Chromo/mato-

Question 27

Color prefix: leuko-

Answer 27

white

Question 28

Color for red

Answer 28

Erythro

Question 29

Color prefix for Green

Answer 29

Chloro

Question 30

Color for Black

Answer 30

Melan

Question 31

Color prefix: Flav

Answer 31

Yellow

Question 32

Body General for body

Answer 32

Homeo-

Question 33

Body General prefix: cephalo-

Answer 33

Head

Question 34

Body General: cerv-

Answer 34

Neck

Question 35

Body General for chest

Answer 35

Thoraco-

Question 36

Body General prefix: Abdomino-

Answer 36

Abdominal

Question 37

Body General for pelvis

Answer 37

Pelvo/i

Question 38

Body General prefix: Derm-

Answer 38

Skin/dermis

Question 39

Body General: Periton-

Answer 39

Peritoneum (lining within your abdomen)

Question 40

Body General prefix: Neuro-

Answer 40

Nerve (nervous system)

Question 41

Body General: hem, hema-, hemato-, hemo-

Answer 41

Blood

Question 42

Body General prefix for Arteries

Answer 42

Arteri/o-

Question 43

Body General for veins

Answer 43

Veno/a- means venous

Question 44

Body General prefix for muscle

Answer 44

Myo/ my/o myos/o

Question 45

Body General for bones

Answer 45

Osteo -, similar to bone system

Question 46

Body General prefix for cell/ celluar

Answer 46

Cyto, cyte -

Question 47

Thyro-

Answer 47

Thyroid

Question 48

Tracheo-

Answer 48

Trachea

Question 49

Esophago stands for ?-

Answer 49

Esophagus

Question 50

Thymo- ?

Answer 50

Thymus (immune system organ close to the heart)

Question 51

Masto/mammo-?

Answer 51

Breast

Question 52

Pulmo/Pneumo-?

Answer 52

Lung

Question 53

Cardio-?

Answer 53

Heart

Question 54

Gastro-?

Answer 54

Stomach

Question 55

Liver-?

Answer 55

Hepato

Question 55

Cholecysto-

Answer 55

Gallbladder

Question 56

Adreno stands for-?

Answer 56

Adrenal Gland

Question 57

ren, renal, neph, nephro-?

Answer 57

Kidney

Question 58

Entero-?

Answer 58

small intestines

Question 59

Colo-?

Answer 59

Colon/Large Intestine

Question 60

study of?

Answer 60

-ology?

Question 61

Nephrology?

Answer 61

the study of the kidney

Question 62

gastroenterology?

Answer 62

the study of the gastrointestinal system

Question 63

Love of?

Answer 63

- philia

Question 64

- tension?

Answer 64

pressure

Question 64

fear of?

Answer 64

- phobia

Question 65

- xia?

Answer 65

oxygen

Question 66

- capnea?

Answer 66

Carbon dioxide, CO2

Question 67

-pnea?

Answer 67

air

Question 68

-ase

Answer 68

enzymes

Question 69

-oma

Answer 69

tumor

Question 70

-pathy

Answer 70

disease

Question 71

-algia

Answer 71

pain

Question 72

-genic

Answer 72

causing

Question 73

-ly, -lysis

Answer 73

dissolve or destruction

Question 74

-oid

Answer 74

like, resembling

Question 75

-osis, -esis, -iasis

Answer 75

abnormal condition or disease

Question 76

-penia

Answer 76

deficeincy

Question 77

Onc/o

Answer 77

tumors