Common Prefixes Flashcards

1
Q

What does A- or AN- mean?

A

Without; no

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2
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What does AB- mean?

A

Away from

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3
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AD-

A

Towards

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4
Q

What does ANTI- mean?

A

Against; to stop

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5
Q

What does BRACHY- mean?

A

Short

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6
Q

What does BRADY- mean?

A

Slow

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7
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What does CYANO- mean?

A

Blue

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8
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What does DYS- mean?

A

Difficult; painful

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9
Q

What does ECTO- mean?

A

Outside

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10
Q

What does ENDO- mean?

A

Within, inside

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11
Q

What does EPI- mean?

A

Above

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12
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What does EX/EXO- mean?

A

Outside

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13
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What does ERYTHRO- mean?

A

Red

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14
Q

What does HYPER- mean?

A

Above normal

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15
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What does HYPO- mean?

A

Below normal

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16
Q

What does INTER- mean?

A

Between

17
Q

What does INTRA- mean?

A

Within

18
Q

What does LEUKO- mean?

A

White

19
Q

What does MACRO- mean?

A

Large

20
Q

What does MICRO- mean?

A

Small

21
Q

What does MAL- mean?

A

Bad

22
Q

What does NEO- mean?

A

New

23
Q

What does OLIGO- mean?

A

Very little

24
Q

What does PERI- mean?

A

Around

25
Q

What does POLY- mean?

A

Many; excessive

26
Q

What does POST- mean?

A

After

27
Q

What does PRE- mean?

A

Before

28
Q

What does PYO- mean?

A

Pus

29
Q

What does SUB- mean?

A

Below

30
Q

What does SUPER- mean?

A

Above

31
Q

What does TACHY- mean?

A

Fast