chapter 13 Flashcards
hyper
above, excessive
epi
upon, excessive
supra
above
hypo
below, insufficient
sub
below
infra
below
peri
surrounding
circum
around
para
beside
extra, ex, ect
outside
end-o, en, intra, ent
inside
pre
in front of, before
pro
in front of, before
retro
behind
post
behind, after
trans
through
inter
between, among
syn
together, with, together with
anti
against
what terminations allow a prefix to attach to it? whats an example?
hyper
hypo
anti
pseudo
hyper-x-o-rrhea - the excessive flowing of x
antibacterial
against bacteria
anti-py-o-gen-ic
producing something against pus
anticartilaginopenic
against a deficiency of cartilage
antiinsulin
something against a substance of the islets of langerhans
Syn-esthesia
the perception of something together w something else
Syn-chol-ia
an abnormal condition involving something together w bile
Inter-ren-al
between the kidneys
Post-infra-cardi-ectomy
the cutting out of something behind something below the heart
Post-hepat-it-ic
pt the inflammation of something behind the liver
Pro-lact-in
a substance before milk
Pro-ot-ic
in front of an ear
Epi-phleb-osis
an abnormal condition involving something upon the veins
Hyper-ferr-emia
the abnormal presence of excessive iron in the blood