Medical Terminology Prefixes Flashcards

1
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Aden/o

A

Gland

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2
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Cardi/o

A

Heart

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3
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Dermat/o

A

Skin

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4
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Gastr/o

A

Stomach

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5
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Enter/o

A

Small Intestine

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6
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Hemat/o

A

Blood

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7
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Neur/o

A

Nerve

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8
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Path/o

A

Disease

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9
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Oste/o

A

Bone

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10
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My/o

A

Muscle

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11
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a-

A

Without/ away from

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12
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an-

A

Without

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13
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ante-

A

Before/ in front of

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14
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anti-

A

Against

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15
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hyper-

A

Excessive, over or above

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16
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hypo-

A

Deficient, low, under, below

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17
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intra-

A

Within/ inside

18
Q

inter-

A

In-between/ among

19
Q

macro

A

Large

20
Q

micro

A

Small

21
Q

para-

A

Beside/ Beyond

22
Q

peri-

A

Around

23
Q

post-

A

After

24
Q

tachy-

A

Rapid/ fast

25
Q

bi-

A

Two

26
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hemi-

A

Half

27
Q

mono-

A

One

28
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multi-

A

Many

29
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nulli-

A

None

30
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poly-

A

Many

31
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quad-

A

Four

32
Q

semi-

A

Partial/ half

33
Q

tri-

A

Three

34
Q

uni-

A

One

35
Q

Cirrh/o

A

Liver

36
Q

Bio

A

Life

37
Q

Costal

A

Ribs

38
Q

Spinal

A

Spine

39
Q

ab-

A

Away from

40
Q

ad-

A

Towards or increase