1/23 Quiz Flashcards
prefix/suffixes (100 cards)
1
Q
a-, an-
A
without/lacking
2
Q
adeno-
A
gland
3
Q
angi-
A
vessel
4
Q
arthro-
A
joint
5
Q
-ary
A
associated with
6
Q
baro-
A
pressure
7
Q
bili-
A
bile
8
Q
brady-
A
slow
9
Q
carcino-
A
cancer
10
Q
cephalo-
A
relating to the head
11
Q
circum-
A
around
12
Q
-clast
A
breaking down
13
Q
contra-
A
against/opposite
14
Q
chondro-
A
cartilage
15
Q
corpu-
A
body
16
Q
crani-
A
head/skull
17
Q
cyan-
A
blue
18
Q
dendro-
A
branch
19
Q
dermo-
A
skin
20
Q
diastoli-
A
standing between
21
Q
ecto
A
out/away from
22
Q
-ectomy
A
to excise/remove surgically
23
Q
-emia
A
condition of the blood
24
Q
epi-
A
over/upon
25
eryth-
red
26
-form, -forma
shape
27
gastro-
stomach
28
gluco-
sugar
29
hepato-
liver
30
histo-
tissue
31
hyal-
clear
32
inter-
between
33
iso-
same
34
-itis
inflammation of
35
kine-
move
36
labi-
lip
37
lacuno-
space
38
lamello-
plate/thin sheet
39
lamino-
layer
40
-lemma
husk/shell/covering
41
leuk-
white
42
lipo-
fat
43
-lysis
splitting
44
macro-
large
45
-malacia
softening
46
mega-
large
47
melan-
black
48
menu-, menstru-
monthly
49
mes-
middle
50
meta-
after/beyond
51
micro-
small
52
mono-
single
53
muta-
change
54
myo-
muscle
55
natri-
sodium
56
necro-
death
57
nephro-
kidney
58
neuro-
nerve
59
oligo-
few
60
-oma
tumor
61
ortho-
straight/correct
62
osteo-
bone
63
oto-
ear
64
-pathy
disease
65
peri-
surrounding/around
66
phago-
eat
67
-philic
liking/loving
68
-phob
fearing/disliking
69
-plasm
matter/substance
70
plexu-
network/twisted
71
pneumo-
lung
72
pod/o-
foot
73
poly-
many
74
post-
after
75
pre-
before
76
pro-
first/promoting
77
pseudo-
false
78
psychi-
mind
79
pyro-
fire
80
quad-
four-sided
81
reni-
kidney
82
sarco-
flesh
83
semi-
half
84
sinu-
cavity
85
-stalsis
compression
86
-stasis
to stop/arrect
87
sub-
below/under
88
super-, supra-
above/excessive
89
systoli-
contract/standing together
90
tachy-
fast/rapid
91
tetan-
rigid/tense
92
thermo-
temperature
93
thyro-
a shield
94
tri-
three
95
troph-
nourish
96
tympano-
drum
97
-uria
urine
98
vagus
wanderer
99
viscero-
organ
100
phlebo-
vein