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Side A ------ Side B
-ectomy ------ to remove
-ostomy ------ to make an opening
-tomy ------ to cut, incision
cyto- ------ cell
-meter ------ to count or measure
cyan- ------ blue
erythro- ------ red
-penia ------ decrease
-blast ------ embryonic cell
leuko ------ white
black ------ melano
instrument that records ------ graph
process of recording ------ graphy
file or picture ------ gram
tissue ------ histo
instrument that cuts or slices ------ -tome
first part of the small intestine ------ duodenem
inflammation ------ -itis
condition of or increase ------ hyper
brain ------ encephalo
head ------ cephalo
skull ------ cranio
previx for cancer ------ onc-
suffix for tumor ------ -oma
prefix for tumor ------ adeno
above or more than normal ------ hyper
below or less than normal ------ hypo
development of an organ ------ trophy
blood pressure ------ BP or tension
gland ------ lymph/o
prefix for fat or fatty ------ lip/o
meta: ------ next to
resembles: ------ oid 
-plasm or plasia ------ formation
fx ------ fracture
EEG ------ electroencephalography
Ca ------ calcium
CA ------ cancer

Side A ------ Side B
-ectomy ------ to remove
-ostomy ------ to make an opening
-tomy ------ to cut, incision
cyto- ------ cell
-meter ------ to count or measure
cyan- ------ blue
erythro- ------ red
-penia ------ decrease
-blast ------ embryonic cell
leuko ------ white
black ------ melano
instrument that records ------ graph
process of recording ------ graphy
file or picture ------ gram
tissue ------ histo
instrument that cuts or slices ------ -tome
first part of the small intestine ------ duodenem
inflammation ------ -itis
condition of or increase ------ hyper
brain ------ encephalo
head ------ cephalo
skull ------ cranio
previx for cancer ------ onc-
suffix for tumor ------ -oma
prefix for tumor ------ adeno
above or more than normal ------ hyper
below or less than normal ------ hypo
development of an organ ------ trophy
blood pressure ------ BP or tension
gland ------ lymph/o
prefix for fat or fatty ------ lip/o
meta: ------ next to
resembles: ------ oid 
-plasm or plasia ------ formation
fx ------ fracture
EEG ------ electroencephalography
Ca ------ calcium
CA ------ cancer