Common Prefixes Flashcards
1
Q
absence of
A
a-, an-
2
Q
away from
A
ab-
3
Q
toward, near
A
ad-
4
Q
air
A
aer-
5
Q
air sac
A
alveol-/alveolo-
6
Q
penis
A
balan-/balano-
7
Q
two
A
bi-
8
Q
relating to bile
A
bili-
9
Q
heart
A
carrdi-/cardio-
10
Q
head
A
cephal-
11
Q
brain
A
cerebro-
12
Q
gallbladder
A
cholecyst-
13
Q
common bile duct
A
choledoch-/o
14
Q
cartilage
A
chondr-/o
15
Q
fingers/toes
A
dactyl-
16
Q
from/down
A
de-
17
Q
ten
A
deca-
18
Q
half
A
Demi-
19
Q
without
A
e-
20
Q
on the outside
A
ec-/ecto-
21
Q
in
A
en-
22
Q
brain/head
A
encephala-/o
23
Q
in front of
A
eore-
24
Q
blood
A
eem-/hemato-
25
Q
half
A
hemi-
26
Q
liver
A
hepato-
27
Q
other/different
A
hetero-
28
Q
ileum/small intestine
A
ileo-
29
Q
not/in
A
in-
30
Q
jejunum/small intestine
A
jejuno-
31
Q
loin/abdomen
A
lapara-
32
Q
larynx (voice box)
A
laryng-
33
Q
side
A
latero-
34
Q
white
A
leuko-
35
Q
large
A
macro-
36
Q
bad/disorder
A
mal-
37
Q
breast
A
mamm-/o
38
Q
breast
A
mast-
39
Q
middle
A
med-
40
Q
change
A
meta-
41
Q
nose
A
naso-