Medical Terminology Prefixes Flashcards
(50 cards)
1
Q
A, an
A
Without
2
Q
Ab
A
Away from
3
Q
Acr, acro
A
Extremities (arms&legs)
4
Q
Ad
A
Toward
5
Q
Ambi
A
Both, both sides
6
Q
Ante
A
Before
7
Q
Anti
A
Against
8
Q
Aut
A
Self
9
Q
Bi
A
Both, two
10
Q
Circum
A
Around
11
Q
Con
A
With
12
Q
Contra
A
Against
13
Q
Di
A
Two
14
Q
Diplo
A
Double
15
Q
Dors
A
Back
16
Q
Dys
A
Painful or difficult
17
Q
Ecto
A
Outside
18
Q
Endo
A
Inside, within
19
Q
Epi
A
Upper, above
20
Q
Ex
A
Out from
21
Q
Brady
A
Slow
22
Q
Hemi
A
Half
23
Q
Semi
A
Half
24
Q
Hyper
A
Excessive, above, more than
25
Hypo
Deficient, below, less than
26
Inter
Between
27
Intra
Inside or within
28
Macro
Large
29
Mega
Large
30
Mal
Bad
31
Meta
Between
32
Micro
Small
33
Mono
One, single
34
Neo
New
35
Ortho
Straight
36
Pan
All
37
Para
Beside, beyond
38
Peri
Around
39
Poly
Many
40
Post
Behind, after
41
Pre
Before, in front of
42
Pseudo
False
43
Retro
Backwards
44
Sub
Below
45
Super
Above
46
Supra
Above
47
Tachy
Fast
48
Trans
Across
49
Tele
Far
50
Ultra
Beyond, excess