Medical Terminology Prefixes Flashcards
(40 cards)
1
Q
Aden/o
A
Gland
2
Q
Cardi/o
A
Heart
3
Q
Dermat/o
A
Skin
4
Q
Gastr/o
A
Stomach
5
Q
Enter/o
A
Small Intestine
6
Q
Hemat/o
A
Blood
7
Q
Neur/o
A
Nerve
8
Q
Path/o
A
Disease
9
Q
Oste/o
A
Bone
10
Q
My/o
A
Muscle
11
Q
a-
A
Without/ away from
12
Q
an-
A
Without
13
Q
ante-
A
Before/ in front of
14
Q
anti-
A
Against
15
Q
hyper-
A
Excessive, over or above
16
Q
hypo-
A
Deficient, low, under, below
17
Q
intra-
A
Within/ inside
18
Q
inter-
A
In-between/ among
19
Q
macro
A
Large
20
Q
micro
A
Small
21
Q
para-
A
Beside/ Beyond
22
Q
peri-
A
Around
23
Q
post-
A
After
24
Q
tachy-
A
Rapid/ fast
25
bi-
Two
26
hemi-
Half
27
mono-
One
28
multi-
Many
29
nulli-
None
30
poly-
Many
31
quad-
Four
32
semi-
Partial/ half
33
tri-
Three
34
uni-
One
35
Cirrh/o
Liver
36
Bio
Life
37
Costal
Ribs
38
Spinal
Spine
39
ab-
Away from
40
ad-
Towards or increase
