Clinical terminology - prefixes, review lesson

Question 1

different / alien / foreign

Answer 1

allo-

Question 2

in- / un- / non- / -less

Answer 2

an-

Question 3

apart

Answer 3

ana-

Question 4

unequal

Answer 4

aniso-

Question 5

against / opposite

Answer 5

anti- / ant-

Question 6

self / one’s own

Answer 6

auto- / aut

Question 7

apart / between / through

Answer 7

dia- (di-)

Question 8

a missing ability / quality, e.g dysgraphia

Answer 8

dys-

Question 9

upon / above

Answer 9

epi-

Question 10

different / dissimilar

Answer 10

hetero-

Question 11

similar

Answer 11

homo- / homeo-

Question 12

above / over / too high / excessively

Answer 12

hyper-

Question 13

below / too low

Answer 13

hypo-

Question 14

out(side)

Answer 14

ec- / ecto-

Question 15

in(side)

Answer 15

en-

Question 16

inside

Answer 16

endo- / ento-

Question 17

same / equal

Answer 17

iso-

Question 18

in the middle

Answer 18

meso-

Question 19

beyond / after

Answer 19

meta-

Question 20

next to / beside

Answer 20

para-

Question 21

around

Answer 21

peri-

Question 22

in front of

Answer 22

pro-

Question 23

together

Answer 23

syn- / sym- / sy- / syl-

Question 24

foreign

Answer 24

xeno-

Question 25

unnatural (enlargement)

Answer 25

-ectascia, ae, f.

Question 26

deficiency

Answer 26

-penia, ae, f. or olig(o)-

Question 27

aneurysm / bulge

Answer 27

aneurysma, atis, n

Question 28

defficiency

Answer 28

deficiencia, ae, f.

Question 29

widening

Answer 29

dilatatio, onis, f.

Question 30

insufficiency

Answer 30

insufficientia, ae, f.

Question 31

big

Answer 31

macro- / mega- / gigant(o)-

Question 32

really big

Answer 32

magno- / magnus, a, um

Question 33

average

Answer 33

medi(o)-

Question 34

small

Answer 34

micro-

Question 35

more than one

Answer 35

multi-

Question 36

normal

Answer 36

normo- / normalis, e

Question 37

small

Answer 37

parvo-

Question 38

huge

Answer 38

permango- / permangus, a, um

Question 39

Write Latin and Greek alternatives to following words:

vein . tongue
muscle . pus
nerve . cell
skin . ear 
big . man
tooth . brain

Answer 39

vena, phleb(o) . lingua, gloss(o)
musculus, my(o) . pus, py(o)
nervus, neur(o) . cellula, cyt(o)
cutis, dermat(o) . auris, ot(o)
magnus, megal(o) . vir, andr(o)
dens, odont(o) . cerebrum, encephal(o)

Question 40

translate to latin:

chronic insufficiency of respiratory tract
suspicion of cancer of womb
suspicion congenital syphilis
acute cancer of bone marrow
disease of ocular nerves

Answer 40

insufficiencia chronica tractus respiratorii

suspicio hysteromatis cancri uteri

suspicio syphilidis congenitae

osteomyeloma acutum

morbus nervorum ocularium