Prefix, Root, Suffix Flashcards
(33 cards)
1
Q
What is
Hyper -
A
(Prefix) : above; excessive
2
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Hypo-
A
(Prefix) Below; deficient
3
Q
Para-
A
(Prefix) Besides; Near
4
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Peri-
A
(Prefix) Around; About
5
Q
Inter-
A
(Prefix) Between
6
Q
Intra-
A
(Prefix) Within; Inside
7
Q
Anti-
A
(Prefix) Against
8
Q
Ante-
A
(Prefix) before
9
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Endo-
A
(Prefix) Within
10
Q
Hemi-
A
(Prefix); half
11
Q
Neo-
A
(Prefix) ; New
12
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A-
A
(Prefix); Without
13
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Post-
A
(Prefix) ; After
14
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Supra-
A
(Prefix) ; Above
15
Q
-ostomy
A
(Suffix); creation of an opening
16
Q
-otomy
A
(Suffix); incision into
17
Q
-ectomy
A
(Suffix); surgical removal
18
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-oscopy
A
(Suffix); visual examination
19
Q
-cide
A
(Suffix); kill
20
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-cise
A
(Suffix); cut
21
Q
Cardio
A
(Roots); heart
22
Q
Chole
A
(Suffix); Bile
23
Q
Cranio
A
(Root); skull
24
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Cysto
A
(Root); bladder
25
Derma
(Root); skin
26
Gastro
(Root); stomach
27
Gyne
(Root); women
28
Hepat
(Root); liver
29
Herni
(Root); rupture
30
Hyster
(Root); uterus
31
Lipo
(Root); fat
32
Litho
(Root); stone
33
Rhino
(Root); nose