Chapter Three Flashcards
(64 cards)
1
Q
Inter-
A
Between
2
Q
Epi-
A
Above,upon
3
Q
Post-
A
After,behind
4
Q
Hypo-
A
Under,below,deficient
5
Q
Retro-
A
Backward,behind
6
Q
Pre-,pro-
A
Before , in front of
7
Q
Infra-,sub-
A
Under,below
8
Q
Quadri-
A
Four
9
Q
Macro-
A
Large
10
Q
Micro-
A
Small
11
Q
Tri-
A
Three
12
Q
Bi-
A
Two
13
Q
Primi-
A
First
14
Q
Hemi-,semi-
A
One half
15
Q
Nulli-
A
None
16
Q
Di-,dipl-,diplo-
A
Double
17
Q
Mono-,uni-
A
One
18
Q
Multi-,poly-
A
Many
19
Q
Super-
A
Upper,above
20
Q
Ab-
A
From,away from
21
Q
Ad-
A
Toward
22
Q
Supra-
A
above , superior
23
Q
Circum-,peri-
A
Around
24
Q
Dia-,trans-
A
Through , across
25
Endo-,intra-
In, within
26
Ecto-,exo-,extra-
Outside ,outward
27
Brady-
Slow
28
Tachy-
Rapid
29
Hetero-
Different
30
Pseudo-
False
31
Dys-
Bad,painful ,difficult
32
Eu-
Good , normal
33
Mal-
Bad
34
Syn-
Union, together
35
A-,an-
Without , not
36
Anti-,contra-
Against
37
Homo-,homeo-
Same
38
Quadri/plegia
Paralysis of four limbs
39
Tri/ceps
Three heads
40
Uni/ nucle/ar
Pertaining to one nucleus
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Inter/cost/al
Pertaining to between the ribs
42
Post/nat/al
Pertaining to the period after birth
43
Dipl/opia
Double vision
44
Hypo/derm/ic
Pertaining to under the skin
45
Dia/rrhea
Flow through
46
Circum/ren/al
Pertaining to around the kidney
47
Extra/crani/al
Pertaining to around the skull
48
Brady/cardia
Slow heart rate
49
An/esthesia
Without feeling
50
Dys/tocia
Childbirth that is painful
51
Pseudo/cyesis
Pregnancy that is false
52
Tachy/pnea
Breathing that is rapid
53
Micro/scope
Instrument for examining small objects
54
Macro/cyte
Cell that is large
55
Poly/phobia
Fear of many things
56
Endo/crine
Secrete within
57
Mono/nuclear
One nucleus
58
Para/nas/al
Pertaining to near, beyond or beside the nose
59
Dipl/opia
Double vision
60
Hemi/plegia
Paralysis of one half of the body
61
Sub/cutane/ous
Under the skin
62
Sub/nas/al
Under the nose
63
Bi/later/al
Pertaining to two sides
64
Retro/version
Turning backward or behind