Direction and Position Prefixes Flashcards
1
Q
Ab-, Abs-
A
Away from
2
Q
Ad-
A
Towards
3
Q
Ante-
A
Before; Forward
4
Q
Circum-
A
Around
5
Q
Cycl-
A
Circle; Cycle
6
Q
De-
A
Away from; Ending
7
Q
Dia-
A
Across; Through
8
Q
Ect/o-, Exo-
A
Outer; Outside
9
Q
End/o-, Ent-, Enter/o-
A
Within; Inner
10
Q
Epi-
A
Upon; Outside of
11
Q
Ex-, Extra-
A
Beyond
12
Q
Infra-
A
Beneath; Below
13
Q
Inter-
A
Between
14
Q
Meso-
A
Middle
15
Q
Meta-
A
Beyond; Change
16
Q
Para-
A
Alongside; Abnormal
17
Q
Path/o-
A
Disease
18
Q
Peri-
A
Around
19
Q
Post-
A
Behind; After
20
Q
Pre-
A
Before; In front
21
Q
Retro-
A
Backward; Behind
22
Q
Sub-
A
Under
23
Q
Super-
A
Above
24
Q
Supra-
A
Above; Upon
25
Q
Sy-, Syl-, Sym-, Syn-, Sys-
A
Together
26
Q
Trans-
A
Across; Through
