Medical Prefixes Flashcards
(59 cards)
1
Q
a, an
A
not, without, lack of, absence
2
Q
not, without, lack of, absence
A
a, an
3
Q
ab
A
away
4
Q
away
A
ab
5
Q
ad
A
toward
6
Q
toward
A
ad
7
Q
ante
A
before
8
Q
before
A
ante
9
Q
anti, contra
A
against
10
Q
against
A
anti, contra
11
Q
aorte
A
aorta
12
Q
aorta
A
aorte
13
Q
arte, arterio
A
artery
14
Q
artery
A
arte, arterio
15
Q
brady
A
slow
16
Q
slow
A
brady
17
Q
bili, chol, chole, cholo
A
bile
18
Q
bile
A
bili, chol, chole, cholo
19
Q
card, cardio
A
heart
20
Q
heart
A
card, cardio
21
Q
cholest, cholecysto
A
gallbladder
22
Q
gallbladder
A
cholest, cholecysto
23
Q
blue
A
cyano
24
Q
cyst, cysto
A
bladder
25
bladder
cyst, cysto
26
dys
abnormal, difficult
27
abnormal, difficult
dys
28
hemo, hemato
blood
29
blood
hemo, hemato
30
hepat, hepato
liver
31
liver
hepat, hepato
32
hyper
increased, abnormally high
33
increased, abnormally high
hyper
34
hypo
decreased, abnormally low
35
decreased, abnormally low
hypo
36
in, im, un
not
37
not
in, im, un
38
inter
between
39
between
inter
40
lith
stone
41
stone
lith
42
macro, mega, megal
abnormally large
43
abnormally large
macro, mega, megal
44
myel
bone marrow, spinal
45
bone marrow, spinal
myel
46
os, stoma, stomat, stomato
mouth
47
mouth
os, stoma, stomat, stomato
48
phleb, phlebo, veni, veno
vein
49
vein
phleb, phlebo, veni, veno
50
pneumo, pneumato, spiro
lungs, breathing, respiration, air, gas
51
lungs, breathing, respiration, air, gas
pneumo, pneumato, spiro
52
retro
back, backward, behind
53
back, backward, behind
retro
54
tachy
rapid
55
rapid
tachy
56
thrombo
blood clot
57
blood clot
thrombo
58
vas, vaso, angi, angio
vessel
59
vessel
vas, vaso, angi, angio
