chapter 1 Flashcards
epi
upper
extra
outside
hyper
above/ increased
hypo
below/ decreased
infra
beneath
inter
between
meta
beyond
per
throughout
sub
below/ under/ decreased
super
above/increased
supra
above increased
trans
across
ultra
above/ increased
ac
pertaining to
al
pertaining to
ar
pertaining to
ary
pertaining to
eal
pertaining to
ic
pertaining to
ine
pertaining to
ous
pertaining to
tic
pertaining to
stomy
surgically created opening
ectomy
surgical removal or excision
pexy
suture
plasty
surgically repair
tomy
cutting into
cetesis
surgical puncture to remove fluid
tesis
surgical puncture of the urinary bladder with needle to remove fluid
Ab
away from
Ad
towards
anti
against
Dys
difficult, painful, bad
Eu
good, easy, normal
Endo
within, inside
Ex/Exo
without, out of, outside
Ecto
outside
Hyper
excessive, more than normal
Hypo
depressed, less than normal
Inter
between
Intra
within
Poly
many
Oligo
little