PREFIX

Question 1

AB

Answer 1

AWAY FROM

IE:ABDUCT-MOVE AWAY FROM THE BODY

Question 2

A,AN

Answer 2

WITHOUT.

ANOXIA-WITHOUT OXYGEN

Question 3

ANTE

Answer 3

BEFORE, IN FRONT OF

ANTECUBITAL-VEIN IN FRONT OF ELBOW. WHERE BLOOD IS DRAWN

Question 4

ANTI

Answer 4

against

antiseptic:FIGHTS AGAINST

Question 5

BI,BIS

Answer 5

two or twice

bilateral:BOTH SIDES

Question 6

CONTRA

Answer 6

against

contraindication:SOMETHING THAT COULD CAUSE HARM IE:MEDS THAT SHOULDN’T BE TAKEN TOGETHER

Question 7

CRYPT

Answer 7

hidden

cryptorchid-HIDDEN TESTICLE(UNDECENDENT)

Question 8

DE

Answer 8

away, take away

dehydrate:TAKE AWAY WATER

Question 9

DIA

Answer 9

through

diathermy:HEAT SOMETHING ALL THE WAY THROUGH

Question 10

DI, DIS

Answer 10

two, twice, double

diplopia:DOUBLE VISION

Question 11

DYS

Answer 11

difficult, painful

dysphagia:PAINFUL/DIFFICULTY TO SWALLOW

Question 12

ECTO

Answer 12

outer

ectoderm:OUTER LAYER OF CELL

Question 13

EN, ENDO

Answer 13

inside

endocarditis:INFLAMATION OF INNER PART OF THE HEART

Question 14

ENTO

Answer 14

inside, within

entocornea-INSIDE OF THE CORNEA (EYE)

Question 15

EPI

Answer 15

upon/above

epigastrium:ABOVE THE STOMACH

Question 16

E, EX

Answer 16

out of, outside

eversion:TURNING FOOT OUT

Question 17

EXTRA

Answer 17

outside of, beyond
extrahepatic:OUTSIDE OF THE LIVER
EXTRACARDIAC:ISSUES OUTSIDE OF THE HEART

Question 18

HEMI

Answer 18

half

hemiplegia:PARALYSIS OF HALF THE BODY

Question 19

HYDRO

Answer 19

water

hydrocephalus: EXCESSIVE WATER IN THE BRAIN
hydrophobia: IRRATIONAL FEAR OF WATER

Question 20

HYPER

Answer 20

above

hypertension:HIGH BLOOD PRESSURE

Question 21

HYPO

Answer 21

below, under

hypothermia: LOW BODY TEMPERATURE
hypotension: LOW BLOOD PRESSURE

Question 22

IN

Answer 22

not

inoperable:CAN’T BE OPERATED ON

Question 23

IN, INTRA

Answer 23

within, in

intravenous:IN THE VEIN

Question 24

INFRA

Answer 24

below, beneath, under

inframammary: BELOW THE BREAST

Question 25

INTER

Answer 25

between | intercostal: BETWEEN THE RIBS

Question 26

MACRO

Answer 26

large | macrocephaly:ENLARGED HEAD

Question 27

META

Answer 27

beyond | metacarpal:HAND BONES

Question 28

MICRO

Answer 28

small | microdontism:SMALL TEETH

Question 29

MONO

Answer 29

one | monodiplopia:DOUBLE VISION IN ONLY ONE EYE

Question 30

MULTI

Answer 30

many | multicellular: MANY CELLS IE:AMOEBA, HUMAN

Question 31

NULLI

Answer 31

none | nulliparity:WOMAN WHO HAS NEVER BEEN PREGNANT

Question 32

ORTHO

Answer 32

straight, correct | orthopedics: STRAIGHTENING OF BONES.

Question 33

PAN

Answer 33

all | panarthritis:INFLAMMATION OF ALL THE JOINTS

Question 34

PARA

Answer 34

beside | parathyroid:NEXT TO THE THYROID GLAND

Question 35

PERI

Answer 35

around | periarterial: AROUND THE HEART

Question 36

POLY

Answer 36

too much, many | polyuria:EXCESSIVE URINATION

Question 37

POST

Answer 37

after | postmortem:EXAM DONE AFTER DEATH IE:AUTOPSY

Question 38

PRE

Answer 38

before, in front of | predisposition:TENDENCY TO DEVELOP A DISEASE IE:CANCER

Question 39

PRIMI

Answer 39

first | primigravida: 1ST PREGNANCY

Question 40

PSEUDO

Answer 40

false | pseudarthrosis:FALSE JOINT IE:FRACTURE THAT DOESN’T HEAL PROPERLY

Question 41

QUAD, QUADRA

Answer 41

four | quadrant:

Question 42

RE

Answer 42

back, again | reduce: TO PUT IT BACK. FIX A FRACTURE

Question 43

RETRO

Answer 43

behind | retrosternal:BEHIND THE BREASTBONE

Question 44

SEMI

Answer 44

half | semicomatose:UNCONSCIOUS BUT CAN BE AWAKEN. NOT FULLY AWAKE AND NOT FULLY UNCONSIOUS

Question 45

SUB

Answer 45

under | subclavian: UNDERNEATH THE CLAVICLE

Question 46

SUPER

Answer 46

above | superficial:NEAR THE SURFACE. CLOSER TO THE SKIN

Question 47

SUPRA

Answer 47

above | suprarenal:ORGAN ABOVE THE KIDNEY

Question 48

SYN

Answer 48

together, joined | syndactylism:TWO OR MORE FINGERS ARE FUSED TOGETHER. IE:WEBBING OF HANDS/FEET

Question 49

TETRA

Answer 49

four | tetradactyl:HAVING ONLY 4 FINGERS

Question 50

TRANS

Answer 50

across | transection:VIEW FROM ABOVE LOOKING DOWN AND IN

Question 51

TRI

Answer 51

three | trigemini:WHEN HEART SKIPS THIRD BEAT OR HAS THIRD ABNORMAL BEAT

Question 52

UN

Answer 52

not | unconscious:NOT AWAKE