Word Roots, Prefixes, Suffixes

Front 1

Aer-

Back 1

Air

Front 2

Arter-

Back 2

Artery, arterial

Front 3

Artho-

Back 3

Joint

Front 4

Bio-

Back 4

Life

Front 5

-blast

Back 5

Germ

Front 6

Bronch-

Back 6

Windpipe; airway

Front 7

Cardi-

cardio-

-cardia

Back 7

Heart: cardiac, cardiopulmonary

Front 8

Cerebr-

Back 8

Brain

Front 9

Cervic-

Back 9

Neck

Front 10

Chondro-

Back 10

Cartilage

Front 11

Cranio-

Back 11

Skull

Front 12

Cyt-

Cyto-

Back 12

A hollow cell

Front 13

Derm-

Back 13

Skin

Front 14

End-

Endo-

Back 14

Within

Front 15

Epi-

Back 15

On

Front 16

Hemo-

Back 16

Blood

Front 17

Hemi-

Back 17

One-half

Front 18

Histo-

Back 18

Tissue

Front 19

Hyper-

Back 19

Above

Front 20

Hypo-

Back 20

Under

Front 21

Inter-

Back 21

Between

Front 22

Iso-

Back 22

Equal

Front 23

Leuk-

Leuko-

Back 23

White

Front 24

Lyso-

-lysis

-lyze

Back 24

A loosening

Front 25

Myo-

Back 25

Muscle

Front 26

Neur-

Neuri-

Neuro-

Back 26

Nerve

Front 27

-ology

Back 27

The study of

Front 28

Ost-

Oste-

Osteo-

Back 28

Bone

Front 29

Oto-

Back 29

Ear

Front 30

Peri-

Back 30

Around

Front 31

Phago-

Back 31

To eat

Front 32

Phot-

Photo-

Back 32

Light

Front 33

Physio-

Back 33

Nature

Front 34

Pre-

Back 34

Before

Front 35

Pulmo-

Back 35

Lung

Front 36

Retro-

Back 36

Backward

Front 37

Sarco-

Back 37

Flesh

Front 38

Scler-

Sclero-

Back 38

Hard

Front 39

Sub-

Back 39

Below

Front 40

Super-

Back 40

Above or beyond

Front 41

Vas-

Back 41

Vessel