anatomy prefixs Flashcards
(31 cards)
1
Q
ad
A
to/toward
2
Q
ab
A
away from
3
Q
sub
A
under
4
Q
ductor
A
mover
5
Q
anti
A
against
6
Q
epi
A
on top of
7
Q
apo
A
to the side of
8
Q
longisimus
A
longest
9
Q
longus
A
long
10
Q
brevis
A
short
11
Q
maximus
A
large
12
Q
medius
A
medium
13
Q
minimus
A
tiny, little
14
Q
rectus
A
straight
15
Q
multi
A
many
16
Q
uni
A
one
17
Q
bi/di
A
two
18
Q
tri
A
three
19
Q
quad
A
four
20
Q
externus
A
outside
21
Q
internus
A
inside
22
Q
Superior
A
Above a point of reference
23
Q
Inferior
A
Below a point of reference
24
Q
Proximal
A
nearest from a point of reference
25
Distal
farthest from a point of reference
26
Anterior
front of body
27
Posterior
back of body
28
medial
closer to the midline
29
lateral
farther form the midline
30
contralateral
opposite side of the body
31
ipsilateral
same side of body
