Suffix And Prefix Flashcards
(27 cards)
1
Q
A/an
A
Without, absense of
Asystole
2
Q
Dys
A
Difficult
Dyspnea
3
Q
Hepato
A
Having to do with liver
Hepatitis
4
Q
Intra
A
Inside
Intracranial
5
Q
Myo
A
Muscle
Myocardium
6
Q
Neo
A
New
Neonate
7
Q
Peri
A
Around
Periosteum
8
Q
Pulmo
A
Lungs
Pulmonary
9
Q
Retro-
A
Behind
Retroperitoneal
10
Q
Tachy-
A
Rapid
Tachycardia
11
Q
Vaso
A
Having to do with vessels
Vasogenic
12
Q
-algia
A
Pain, having to do with pain
Neuralgia
13
Q
-ectomy
A
Remove surgically
Appendectomy
14
Q
-emia
A
Blood
Hypoglycemia
15
Q
-esthesia
A
Sensation
Paresthesia
16
Q
-genic
A
Originating from
Electrocardiogram
17
Q
-ia
A
State or condition
Pneumonia
18
Q
-ion
A
Process
Extraction
19
Q
-itis
A
Inflammation
Arthritis
20
Q
-ology
A
Science of
Osteology
21
Q
-opia
A
Vision
Myopia
22
Q
-(o)stomy
A
To make an opening
Tracheostomy
23
Q
-(o)tomy
A
Cutting into
Lobotomy
24
Q
-Pathy
A
Disease of
Osteopathy
25
-plegia
Paralysis
Hemiplegia
26
-paresis
Weakness
Hemiparisis
27
-pnea
Breathing
Dyspnea