This document provides an overview of medical terminology. It begins by defining key elements of medical words such as prefixes, suffixes, roots, and combining forms. It then lists and defines numerous examples of prefixes, suffixes, and roots pertaining to various topics like anatomy, pathology, procedures, and body systems. Combining forms are also presented with their meanings. The document concludes with instructions on analyzing and building medical terms from their component word parts. In summary, this document serves as an introduction to medical terminology by defining the basic structures of medical words and providing many examples of prefixes, suffixes, and roots.