med chap 2 - prefix Flashcards
(110 cards)
1
Q
bi-
A
two
2
Q
hemi-
A
half
3
Q
milli-
A
one-thousandth
4
Q
mono-
A
one, single
5
Q
nulli-
A
none
6
Q
primi-
A
first
7
Q
quadri-
A
four
8
Q
semi-
A
half
9
Q
tetra-
A
four
10
Q
tri-
A
three
11
Q
uni-
A
one
12
Q
hyper-
A
excessive
13
Q
hyp-
A
under, below, beneath, less than normal
14
Q
hypo-
A
under, below, beneath, less than normal
15
Q
multi-
A
many
16
Q
poly-
A
many, much
17
Q
ab-
A
from, away from
18
Q
ad-
A
toward, increase
19
Q
ambi-
A
both, both sides
20
Q
ante-
A
before, in front
21
Q
circum-
A
around
22
Q
de-
A
down, from
23
Q
dia-
A
through
24
Q
ecto-
A
outside
25
endo-
within
26
epi-
upon, over
27
ex-
out, away from, outside
28
exo-
outside, outward
29
extra-
outside, beyond
30
hypo-
under, below, beneath, less than normal
31
in-
in, inside, within, not
32
infra-
beneath, below, under
33
inter-
between
34
intra-
within
35
juxta-
near, beside
36
meso-
middle
37
para-
near, beside, beyond, two like parts
38
peri-
around
39
pre-
before, in front
40
pro-
in front, before
41
re-
back, again
42
retro-
beckward, behind
43
sub-
under, below
44
supra-
above, over
45
trans-
across, through
46
alb-
white
47
albin/o
white
48
chlor/o
green
49
cirrh/o
yellow, tawny
50
cyan/o
blue
51
eosin/o
red, rosy
52
erythr/o
red
53
glauc/o
gray, silver
54
jaund/o
yellow
55
lute/o
yellow
56
leuk/o
white
57
melan/o
black
58
poli/o
gray
59
purpur/o
purple
60
rube-
red
61
xanth/o
yellow
62
a-
without, not, no
63
an-
without, not, no
64
ana-
not, without
65
anti-
against
66
contra-
against
67
dis-
free of, to undo
68
im-
not
69
in-
in, inside, within, not
70
non-
not
71
ambi-
both, both sides
72
auto-
self
73
bio-
life
74
brady-
slow
75
con-
together, with
76
contra-
against
77
de-
down, from
78
dia-
through
79
dis-
free of, to undo
80
dys-
bad, difficult, painful, disordered
81
epi-
upon, over
82
eu-
well, easily, good, normal
83
hetero-
different
84
homeo-
likeness, same
85
homo-
same
86
hydro-
water
87
idio-
individual
88
im-
not
89
meta-
beyond, after
90
non-
not
91
pan-
all
92
per-
through
93
post-
after, behind
94
pseudo-
false
95
re-
back, again
96
retro-
backward, behind
97
sym-
joined, together
98
syn-
joined, together
99
tachy-
rapid
100
ultra-
beyond, excess
101
to move away from the midline of the body
abuct
102
able to use both hands well
ambidextrous
103
around the mouth
perioral
104
knowledge through testing
diagnosis
105
under the tongue
hypoglossal
106
within a vein
intravenous
107
above the pubis
suprapubic
108
across, or through, the urethra
transurethral
109
pertaining to the region upon the stomach
supragastric
110
between the ribs
intercostal