Chapter 5 Medical Terminology Flashcards
1
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A-, an-
A
Without, lack of
2
Q
Ambi-, ampho-
A
Both
3
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Ante-
A
Before, forward of
4
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Anti-
A
Against
5
Q
Brady-
A
Slow
6
Q
Cryo-
A
Cold
7
Q
Dys-
A
Bad, difficult
8
Q
Ecto-, exo-
A
Outside
9
Q
Endo-
A
Inside
10
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Epi-
A
On, over
11
Q
Hyper-
A
Above, more, increased
12
Q
Hypo-
A
Below, less, decreased
13
Q
Inter-
A
Between
14
Q
Intra-
A
Within
15
Q
Iso-
A
Same
16
Q
Macro-, mega-
A
Large
17
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Micro-
A
Small
18
Q
Neo-
A
New
19
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Para-
A
Beside
20
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Per-
A
Throughout, through
21
Q
Peri-
A
Around, surround
22
Q
Poly-
A
Many
23
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Post-
A
After
24
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Pre-
A
Before
25
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Pro-
A
For, in front of
26
Q
Tachy-
A
Fast
27
Q
Hemi-, semi-
A
Half
28
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Mono-, Uni-
A
One
29
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Bi-, di-
A
Two
30
Q
Tri-
A
Three
31
Q
Tetra-, quad-
A
Four
32
Q
Deca-
A
10
33
Q
Kilo-
A
1000
34
Q
Deci-
A
1/10th
35
Q
Centi-
A
1/100th
36
Q
Milli-
A
1/1000th
