Chapter 3: Prefixes of Position Flashcards
1
Q
epi-
A
above, upon
2
Q
hypo-
A
under, below, deficient
3
Q
infra-
A
under, below
ex: infra/cost/al - below the ribs
4
Q
sub-
A
under, below
ex: sub/nas/al - under the nose
5
Q
inter-
A
between
6
Q
post-
A
after, behind
7
Q
pre-
A
before, in front of
ex: pre/nat/al -pertaining to the period before birth
8
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pro-
A
before, in front of
ex: pro/gnosis - knowing before
9
Q
retro-
A
backward, behind
