roots prefixes and suffixes

adip-adipose-composed of animal fat,adipose tissue constitutes the fat of the meat.
bio -biopsy-to remove (living tissue) for diagnostic evaluation.I went to the hospital and the first thing they did was an biopsy.
capit -decapitate-to cut the head off;behead. Many people were decapitated during the french revolution.
cephal -cephalad-toward the head or anterior section
corp -corpus-the human or animal body when dead.I've been to plenty funeral's and seen many corpus
crani -cranium-part of the skull that encloses the brain.Inthe game of football they use helments to cover the cranium
dent -dental-of or pertaining to the teeth.I was in need to go the dental office toget my teeth cleaned
hist -histology-the anatomical study of microscopic structure of animal and plant tissue.When i go to college i want to study histology.
later -lateral-of relating to or situated on the side.I threw a lateral pass to john for a ten yard gain.
ocul -oculist-a physican who treats dieases of the eyes.My eye was hurting so i made an appointment with an oculist physican.
oste -osteoblast-a bone forming cell.Every living thing has osteoblast.
phag -phagocyte-a cell that engulfs and digest debris and invading microorganisms
pleur -pleura-the thin serious membrane around the lungs and inner wall of the chest
quad -quadriceps-a muscle of the thigh that extends the leg.I was put on the injury list because of a pulled quadricep.
stern -sternum- a flat bone that articulates with the clavicles and the first seven pairs of the ribs.When the police arrived the victims sternum was all over the pavement.
ab -abduct-to carry off a person illegaly or in secret by force.I was abducted by my girlfriends brother after a fight we had.
ad -adrenal-of or produced by the adrenal glands
angi -angiography- x-ray examination of blood vessels or lymphatics following injection of a radiopaque substance.
auto -autograft-a tissue or organ grafted into a new position
centi -centimeter-one 100th of a meter. i cut myself and it was a centimeter away from my vein.
circum -circumflex- to bend around.
dextro -dextrad-toward the right side.My head was hurting toward the dextrad side.
epi -epigastric-the upper middle region of thr abdomen.The crime lab specialist pulled the bullet from the victims epigastric.
ex -excision-to remove by as if cutting. A plate broke in my hand and made an excision on my index finger.
inter -interrenal-between the kidneys the internal body.A friend of mine sued the hospital because the released him with interrenal bleeding.
non -nonviable-not capable of living ,growing and developing as an embryo seed or plant.Everyone is nonviable before they are born
ortho -orthopedic-of or pertaining to orthopedics.my othopedic surgeon said i needed 3 months of rehab
path -pathology-the conditions and process of a diease.I went early for my check up because i had some questions about mt pathology
pseudo -pseudopod-temporary outgrowth used by some microorganisms as an organ of feeding locomotion. I had surgery and they used a pseudopod for a temporary sling.
sinistro -sinistrad-toward the left side.I got shot in my upper sinistrad
cide -aborticide-destruction of a fetus inside the uterus.My girlfriend didn't want to keep the baby so she had an aborticide.
itis -hepatitis-inflammation of the liver caused by a virus.My grandmother has had hepatitis for seven years.
logy -histology-branch of biology dealing with the study of tissue.When i go to clooege i want to study histology.
meter -millimeter-unit of length equal to one thousandth of a meter.Measurements in cooking are added in millimeters
plasty -osteoplasty-plastic surgery on a bone to repair a defect or loss.Michael jackson has had plenty of osteoplasty operations
scope-otoscope-an instrument for examining the external canal and tempanic membrane of the ear.I remember when i was younger i would go to the doctor and he would use an otoscope to look in my ear.