Medical Terminology musculoskeletal : Prefixes and Suffixes

Front

itis

Back

inflamation

Front

algia

Back

pain

Front

osis

Back

condition(abnormal)

Front

pathy

Back

disease

Front

malacia

Back

softening

Front

ectomy

Back

surgical removal

Front

plasty

Back

surgical repair

Front

desis

Back

binding or fixation

Front

penia

Back

deficiency/lack