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Set A - G: Common prefixes, suffixes and roots
Source: Ross & Wilson Anatomy and Physiology in Health and Illness 13th edition
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| A | B |
| a-/an- | lack of (asystole) |
| ab- | away from (abduct) |
| ad- | towards (adduct) |
| -aemia | of the blood (anaemia) |
| angio- | vessel (angiotensin) |
| ante- | before, in front of (anterior) |
| anti- | against (anticoagulant) |
| baro- | pressure (baroreceptor) |
| -blast | germ, bud (osteoblast) |
| brady- | slow (bradycardia) |
| broncho- | bronchus (bronchitis) |
| card- | heart (tachycardia) |
| chole- | bile (cholecystitis) |
| circum- | around (circumduction) |
| cyto-/cyte | cell (erythrocyte) |
| derm- | skin (dermatitis) |
| di- | two (diencephalon) |
| dys- | difficult (dysmenorrhea) |
| -ema | swelling (emphysema) |
| endo- | inner (endocrine) |
| enter- | intestines (gastroenteritis) |
| epi- | on, upon (epicardium) |
| erythro- | red (erythrocyte) |
| exo- | outside (exocytosis) |
| extra- | outside (extracellular) |
| -fferent | carrying (afferent, efferent) |
| gast- | stomach (gastritis) |
| -gen- | origin/production (allergen, genetics) |
| -globin | protein (haemoglobin) |
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