Chapter 3 Prefixes Flashcards
1
Q
Pre-
A
Before
2
Q
Nat/o
A
Birth
3
Q
Peri-
A
Around
4
Q
Post-
A
After
5
Q
Prefixes of medicine
A
Position, number, measurement
6
Q
Prefixes of position
A
Place or location
7
Q
Prefixes of number and measurement
A
Amount, size, degree of involvement
8
Q
Prefixes of direction
A
Pathway or route
9
Q
Endo-
A
In, within
10
Q
Intra-
A
In, within
11
Q
Epi-
A
Above, upon
12
Q
Hypo-
A
Under, below, deficient
13
Q
Infra-
A
Under, below
14
Q
Sub-
A
Under, below
15
Q
Inter-
A
Between
16
Q
Retro-
A
Backward , behind
17
Q
Bi-
A
Two
18
Q
Dipl-
A
Double
19
Q
Diplo-
A
Double
20
Q
Hemi-
A
One half
21
Q
Hyper-
A
Excessive, above normal
22
Q
Macro-
A
Large
