Common roots, prefixes,& suffixes Flashcards
(37 cards)
1
Q
Broncho/pulm
A
Lungs
2
Q
Cardi
A
Heart
3
Q
Gastro
A
Stomach
4
Q
Hepat
A
Liver
5
Q
Neur
A
Nerve
6
Q
Nas
A
Nose/nasal
7
Q
Or
A
Mouth/oral
8
Q
Pneumo
A
Air or Lungs
9
Q
Ab
A
Away from
10
Q
Ad
A
Toward or near
11
Q
Ante
A
Before
12
Q
Brady
A
Slow/below normal
13
Q
Contra
A
Against
14
Q
Dys
A
Difficult or painful
15
Q
Hyper
A
Above normal/high
16
Q
Hypo
A
Below normal/low
17
Q
Inter
A
Between
18
Q
Intramuscular
A
Within, inside
19
Q
Peri
A
Around
20
Q
Poly
A
Many
21
Q
Post
A
After
22
Q
Pre
A
Before
23
Q
Sub
A
Below/under
24
Q
Super/Supra
A
Above or in excess
25
Tachycardic
Above normal, rapid
26
Uni
One
27
Ac
Pertaining to
28
Algia
Pain
29
Emesis
Vomiting
30
Itis
Inflammation
31
Ology
Study of
32
Plegia
Paralysis
33
Pnea
Breathing
34
Rrhea
Discharge
35
Spasm
Contraction
36
Al
Pertaining to
37
Ist
One who specializes in