Common Prefixes Flashcards
1
Q
a-, an-
A
without, not, no
(Apnea)
2
Q
anti-
A
against
(antihistamine)
3
Q
brady-
A
slow, low, insufficient
(Bradycardia)
4
Q
con-
A
together
(con articulate)
5
Q
contra-
A
against
(contraindicated)
6
Q
dys-
A
abnormal, bad, painful
(dysuria)
7
Q
ecto-
A
out, outside
(Ectocervix)
8
Q
endo-
A
inside, within, inner
(Endocardium)
9
Q
epi-
A
above, upon
(Epididymis)
10
Q
eryth-
A
red
(Erythema)
11
Q
hyper-
A
above, over, excessive
(Hyperkalemia)
12
Q
hypo-
A
under, below, insufficient
(Hypoxia)
13
Q
im-
A
without, not
(Immature)
14
Q
infra-
A
under, below
(Infraspinatus)
15
Q
inter-
A
between, among
(Interstitial)