4. Prefixes Flashcards
1
Q
carp/o
A
wrist bones
2
Q
cis/o
A
cut
3
Q
cost/o
A
rib
4
Q
cutane/o
A
skin
5
Q
dactyl/o
A
fingers, toes
6
Q
duct/o
A
lead, carry
7
Q
flex/o
A
bend
8
Q
gloss/o
A
tongue
9
Q
glyc/o
A
sugar
10
Q
immun/o
A
protection
11
Q
morph/o
A
shape, form
12
Q
mort/o
A
death
13
Q
nat/i
A
birth
14
Q
norm/o
A
rule, order
15
Q
ox/o
A
oxygen
16
Q
pub/o
A
pubis (pubic bone);
anterior portion of the hip bone
17
Q
seps/o
A
infection
18
Q
somn/o
A
sleep
19
Q
son/o
A
sound
20
Q
the/o
A
put, place
21
Q
thyr/o
A
thyroid gland; shield
22
Q
top/o
A
place, position, location
23
Q
tox/o
A
poison
24
Q
trache/o
A
windpipe
25
Q
urethr/o
A
urethra
26
Q
-crine
A
secrete
27
Q
-drome
A
run
28
Q
-fusion
A
coming together
29
Q
-gen
A
substance that produces
30
Q
-lapse
A
slide, fall, sag
31
Q
-lysis
A
breakdown
32
Q
-meter (metre)
A
measure
33
Q
-mission
A
send
34
Q
-or
A
one who
35
Q
-oxia
A
oxygen
36
Q
-partum
A
birth, labour
37
Q
-phoria
A
bear, carry; feeling
38
Q
-physis
A
grow
