Intro to HSC

What prefix means excessive or above normal?

• Anti-

• Bi-

• Hyper-

What word ROOT pertains to the ear?

• Oste/o

• Ot/o

• Ox

Which SUFFIX pertains to the surgical punctured removal of fluid?

• -cele

• -centesis

• -crine

What PREFIX means before?

• hyp/o

• path/o

• pre-

What ROOT word pertains to the heart?

• ot/o

• cardi/o

• arthr/o

What SUFFIX means to kill, or destroy?

• -ology

• -ectomy

• -cide

What PREFIX means after?

• post-

• pre-

• end/o-

What ROOT word pertains to hearing?

• brachi/o

• audi/o

• anter/o

What SUFFIX means blood?

• -emia

• -oma

• -osis

What PREFIX means fungus?

• myc/o

• somat/o

• necr/o