Chapter 1 Prefixes Flashcards
learn the names and beginning of medical terms to understand their meaning better
1
Q
a-, an-
A
no; not; without
2
Q
aut-, auto-
A
self; own
3
Q
dia-
A
complete; through
4
Q
endo-
A
in; within
5
Q
epi-
A
above; upon; on
6
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ex-, exo-
A
out; outside of; outward
7
Q
hyper-
A
above; excessive; more than normal
8
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hypo-
A
deficient; below; under; less than normal
9
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in-
A
in; into; not
10
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peri-
A
surrounding; around
11
Q
pro-
A
before; forward
12
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re-
A
back; again; backward
13
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retro-
A
behind; back; backward
14
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sub-
A
under; below
15
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trans-
A
across; through
