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Cardiovascular
Chapter 6, prefix and suffix
Term | Definition |
---|---|
^A,An | Not,Without |
^Anti | Against |
^Brady | Slow |
^Dia | Throught,Complete |
^Echo | Reflected sound |
^Endo | In,Within,Upon |
^Epi | On,Over,Upon |
^Hyper | Above,Above normal,Excessive |
^Hypo | Below,Below normal,Deficient |
^Per | Throught |
^Peri | around,surrounding |
^Tachy | Fast |
^Trans | Across |
*Al,Ary,Al,Ar,Ic,Ous,Tic,etc | Pertaining to |
*Ation | Process,Condition |
*Ant | Substance that promotes |
*E | (noun suffix that has no meaning) |
*Ectomy | Surgical removal;Excision |
*Emia | Blood condition |
*Emic | Pertaining to blood condition |
*Gram | Image,Record |
*Graphy | Process of recording |
*Ia | Condition |
*In,Ine | Chemical,Chemical compound,substance |
*Ism | Process, condition |
*Itis | inflammation |
*Ive | Substance that promotes |
*Lytic | Pertaining to breakdown or destruction |
*Meter | Measure |
*Or | one who (or someone that) takes action or does something |
*Osis | Abnormal condition |
*Pathy | disease |
*Plasty | Surgical repair |
*Sclerosis | Hardening,thickness |
*Stenosis | Narrowing,tightening |
*Stomy | Surgical opening |
*Tension | Pressure |
*Tomy | Process of cutting,Incision |
*Trophy | Condition of growth or development |
*Um,Us | structure,thing, tissue |
*Version | To turn |