Ch 4 Prefixes Flashcards
(50 cards)
1
Q
a-
an-
A
no, not, without
2
Q
ab-
A
away from
3
Q
ad-
A
toward
4
Q
ana-
A
up, apart
5
Q
anti-
A
against
6
Q
auto-
A
self, own
7
Q
bi-
A
two
8
Q
brady-
A
slow
9
Q
cata-
A
down
10
Q
con-
A
with
11
Q
contra-
A
against, opposite
12
Q
de-
A
down, lack of
13
Q
dia-
A
through, complete
14
Q
dys-
A
abnormal, bad, difficult, painful
15
Q
ec-
A
out, outside
16
Q
endo-
A
in, within
17
Q
epi-
A
upon, on, above
18
Q
eu-
A
good, normal
19
Q
ex-
A
out, outside
20
Q
hemi-
A
half
21
Q
hyper-
A
excessive, above
22
Q
hypo-
A
deficient, under
23
Q
in-
A
not
ex: insomniac
24
Q
in-
A
into, within
ex: incision
25
infra-
beneath, under
ex: infracostal
26
inter-
between
ex: intercostal
27
intra-
in, within, into
ex: intravenous
28
macro-
large
29
mal-
bad
30
meta-
beyond, change
31
micro-
small
32
neo-
new
33
pan-
all
34
para-
abnormal
beside, near
35
per-
through
ex: percutaneous
36
peri-
surrounding
ex: pericardium
37
poly-
many, much
ex: polyneuritis
38
post-
after, behind
ex: postmortem
39
pre-
before, in front of
ex: precancerous
40
pro-
before, forward
41
pros-
before, forward
42
re-
back, again
43
retro-
behind, backward
44
sub-
under
45
supra-
above, upper
46
syn-
sym-
together, with
47
tachy-
fast
48
trans-
across, through
49
ultra-
beyond, excess
50
uni-
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