Lesson 7: Prefixes and Suffixes I through O Flashcards
iasis/cholelithiasis
condition of/condition of gallbladder stones
iatric/pediatric
medicine/child medicine
ic/enteric
pertaining to/pertaining to the small intenstines
inter/intercostal
between/between ribs
intra/intra-aortic
within/within the aorta
isis, asis/metastasis
condition of/condition of change in location or spreading
itis/gastritis
inflammation of/inflammation of the gums
juxta/juxtaepiphysial
near/near epiphysis or part of long bone
kinesis/metakinesis
movement/moving apart
kypho/kyphosis
humped/condition of being humpbacked
logia, logy/cardiology
science of/heart science or study of
lysis/osteolysis
disintegration/bone breakdown
macro/macrostomia
large, long/large mouth
malacia/chondromalacia
softening/soft cartilage
med, medi, medio/mediocarpal
middle/middle of the carpal bone