Base Roots & suffixes Flashcards
(56 cards)
1
Q
a-
A
without, away from, not
2
Q
ab-
A
(away from)
3
Q
ad-
A
(toward)
4
Q
af-
A
(toward)
5
Q
agora-
A
(marketplace)
6
Q
allo-
A
(other, differing from normal)
7
Q
an-
A
(without, not)
8
Q
ana-
A
(against; up; back)
9
Q
aniso-
A
(unequal, dissimilar)
10
Q
ante-
A
(before, in front of)
11
Q
anti-
A
(against)
12
Q
auto-
A
(self, own)
13
Q
bi-
A
(two)
14
Q
brachy-
A
(short)
15
Q
brady-
A
(slow)
16
Q
cata-
A
(down)
17
Q
circum-
A
(around)
18
Q
contra-
A
(against, opposite)
19
Q
abdomin/o
A
(abdomen)
20
Q
acr/o
A
(extremities (hands and feet), top, extreme point)
21
Q
acromi/o
A
(acromion (projection of scapula))
22
Q
aden/o
A
(gland)
23
Q
adenoid/o
A
(adenoids)
24
Q
adip/o
A
(fat)
25
adren/o
(adrenal glands)
26
adrenal/o
(adrenal glands)
27
aer/o
(air)
28
agglutin/o
(clumping, gluing)
29
albin/o
(white)
30
albumin/o
(albumin (protein))
31
alges/o
(sense of pain)
32
alveol/o
(alveolus; air sac)
33
ambly/o
(dull, dim)
34
amni/o
(amnion (amniotic sac))
35
an/o
(anus)
36
andr/o
(male)
37
aneurysm/o
(widened blood vessel)
38
a
(noun ending)
39
ac
(pertaining to)
40
acusia
(hearing)
41
acusis
(hearing)
42
ad
(toward)
43
al
(pertaining to)
44
algesia
(pain)
45
algia
(pain)
46
apheresis
(removal, carry away)
47
ar
(pertaining to)
48
arche
(beginning)
49
ary
(pertaining to)
50
asthenia
(weakness, debility)
51
ate
(having the form of, possessing)
52
ation
(process (of))
53
-blast
(immature, embryonic cell)
54
capnia
(carbon dioxide)
55
cardia
(heart condition)
56
-cele
(hernia, protrusion, swelling)