prefixes Flashcards
(35 cards)
1
Q
epi
A
above. outer
epidermis
2
Q
endo
A
within , inner
endoscopy
3
Q
hypo
A
deficient, below
hypothyroid
4
Q
hyper
A
excessive, above
hyperactive
5
Q
super, supra
A
above
superior
6
Q
pre, pro
A
before
preop
7
Q
post
A
after
postop
8
Q
inter
A
between, connect
intercom
9
Q
intra
A
within
intracellular
10
Q
re
A
do again
replace
11
Q
de
A
remove, reverse
detach
12
Q
infer
A
below
inferior
13
Q
sub
A
below
subordinate
14
Q
dia, trans
A
through, across
diaphragm
15
Q
ab
A
away
abduct
16
Q
ad
A
towards
adhere
17
Q
hemi
A
half
hemiplegia
18
Q
mono, uni
A
one
unicycle
19
Q
bi. Di. dipl.
A
two
bicycle. Diplopia
20
Q
tri
A
three.
tricycle
21
Q
quad
A
four
quadriplegic
22
Q
peri. circum
A
around
pericardium
23
Q
ecto. exo. extra
A
outside
extracelluar
24
Q
macro
A
big
macrophage
25
micro
small
microscope
26
hetero
different
heterozygous
27
homo. homeo.
same
homoesostasis
28
anti. contra
against
antibiotics. contraceptive
29
multi. poly
many
polypharmacy
30
a. an
no. not
anemia
31
para
near. beyond.
paraplegic
32
Brady
slow
bradycardia
33
tachy
fast
tachycardia
34
mal. dys
bad. difficult. painful
| malformed. dysuria
35
eu
good
euphoria
