CH.1 Prefix Flashcards

1
Q

a-

aphasia

A

not

negative

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2
Q

an-

anemia

A

not

negative

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3
Q

anti-

antibiotics

A

against

negative

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4
Q

contra-

contraceptive

A

against

negative

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5
Q

de-

dehydration

A

down, away from

negative

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6
Q

ante-

antepartum

A

before

time or speed

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7
Q

pre-

precondtion

A

before

time or speed

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8
Q

pro-

probiotic

A

before, on behalf of

time or speed

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9
Q

brady-

bradycardia

A

slow

time or speed

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10
Q

post-

postpartum

A

after

time or speed

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11
Q

re-

rehabilitation

A

again

time or speed

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12
Q

ab-

abduct

A

away

direction/position

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13
Q

ad-

adduct

A

toward

direction/position

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14
Q

circum-

circumcision

A

around

direction/position

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15
Q

peri-

pericardium

A

around

direction/position

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16
Q

dia-

diagnostic

A

through

direction/position

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17
Q

e-

evoke

A

out

direction/position

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18
Q

trans-

translate

A

through

direction/position

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19
Q

ec-

ectopic

A

out

direction/position

20
Q

ex-

exhale

A

out

direction/position

21
Q

ecto-

ectoderm

A

outside

direction/position

22
Q

exo-

exoskeleton

A

outside

direction/position

23
Q

extra-

A

outside

direction/position

24
Q

en-

enema

A

in, inside

direction/position

25
Q

endo-

endocrine

A

in, inside

direction/position

26
Q

intra-

intravenous

A

in, inside

direction/position

27
Q

epi-

epididymus

A

upon

direction/position

28
Q

sub-

subcutaneous

A

beneath

direction/position

29
Q

inter-

intercostal

A

between

direction/position

30
Q

bi-

bilateral

A

two

size/quantity

31
Q

hemi-

hemiplegia

A

half

size/quantity

32
Q

semi-

semilunar

A

half

size/quantity

33
Q

hyper-

hyperthermia

A

over

size/quantity

34
Q

hypo-

hypothermia

A

under

size/quantity

35
Q

macro-

macrotia

A

large

size/quantity

36
Q

micro-

microdontia

A

small

size/quantity

37
Q

mono-

monocyte

A

one

size/quantity

38
Q

uni-

unisex

A

one

size/quantity

39
Q

oligo-

oligomenorrhea

A

few

size/quantity

40
Q

poly-

polygraph

A

many

size/quantity

41
Q

pan-

pancytopenia

A

all

size/quantity

42
Q

multi-

multicellular

A

many

size/quantity

43
Q

con-

congestion

A

with, together

44
Q

syn-

syndrome

A

with, together

45
Q

dys-

dysentery

A

with, together

46
Q

eu-

euphoria

A

good