January 24th, 2020 
*USE THE ATTACHED POWERPOINTS TO COMPLETE THE ASSIGNMENT*
1. Since every medical term should have a suffix, knowing the meaning of a suffix is a crucial part to understanding the meaning of a medical term. Choose three medical terms with different suffixes and explain their meanings.
2. The suffix -cyte means cell or blood cell. Write all the terms that have the suffix -cyte including the different types of blood cells. Explain what the terms mean and refer to the functions and different characteristics of all blood cells (Make sure you also explain the 5 types of White blood cells).
3. Prefixes add description to medical terms. They can indicate location, time, and amount. Provide three medical terms with prefixes that describe location, time and amount in a medical term. Divide them, label them and give their meaning.
4. Some suffixes and prefixes are opposites. Provide one set of suffixes or prefixes that are opposites.
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