Common Root Prefixes And Suffixes Flashcards
1
Q
Cardi
A
Heart
2
Q
Gastro
A
Stomach
3
Q
Hepat
A
Liver
4
Q
Neur
A
Nerve
5
Q
Nas
A
Nose/nasal
6
Q
Or
A
Mouth/oral
7
Q
Pneumo
A
Air / lungs
8
Q
Ab
A
Away from
9
Q
Ad
A
Toward/ near
10
Q
Ante
A
Before
11
Q
Brady
A
Slow/ below normal
12
Q
Contra
A
Against
13
Q
Dys
A
Difficult/ painful
14
Q
Hyper
A
Above normal/ high
15
Q
Hypo
A
Below normal/ low
16
Q
Inter
A
Between
17
Q
Peri
A
Around
18
Q
Poly
A
Many
19
Q
Post
A
After
20
Q
Pre
A
Before
21
Q
Super/Supra
A
Above or in excess
22
Q
Tachy
A
Above normal, rapid
23
Q
Uni
A
One
24
Q
Ac
A
Pertaining to
25
Q
Algia
A
Pain
26
Q
Emesis
A
Vomiting
27
Q
It is
A
Inflammation
28
Q
Ology
A
Study of
29
Q
Plegia
A
Paralysis
30
Q
Pnea
A
Breathing
31
Q
Rrhea
A
Discharge
32
Q
Spasm
A
Contraction
33
Q
Al
A
Pertaining to
34
Q
It’s
A
One who specialize in
35
Q
Epi
A
Above
36
Q
Broncho/pulmo
A
Lungs
