Med Term Fall P1 - MidTerm Flashcards
para- (parathyroid, paranoid)
alongside of or abnormal
retro- (retroperitoneal)
backward or behind
sub-
below or under
bi-
two or both
hemi-
half
hyper-
above or excessive
micro-
small
a-
without
anti-
against or opposed to
ab-
away from
circum-
around
dia-
through or across
de-
from, down, or not
infra-
below or under
semi-
half
hypo-
below or deficient
an-
without
contra-
against or opposed to
ad-
to, toward, and near
peri-
around
trans-
through or across
e-
out or away
ecto-
outside
epi-
upon
en-
within
inter-
between
macro-
large or long
extra-
outside
ec-
out or away
mono-
one
oligo-
few or deficient
endo-
within
pan-
all
ex-
out or away
poly-
many
meso-
middle
exo-
outside
uni-
one
intra-
within
meta-
change, beyond, after
quadr-
four
sym-
together or with
super-
above or excessive
multi-
many
tri-
three
ultra-
beyond or excessive
ante-
before
brady-
slow
post-
after or behind
re-
again or back
con-
together or with
dys-
painful, difficult, or faulty
pre-
before
eu-
good or normal
neo-
new
tachy-
fast
pro-
before
syn-
together or with
py/o
pus
necr/o
death
nas/o
nose
or/o
mouth
orth/o
straight, normal, correct
oste/o
bone
path/o
disease
ped/o
child or foot
phob/o
exaggerated fear or sensitivity
phon/o
voice or sound
pod/o
foot
psych/o
mind
ren/o
kidney
rhin/o
nose
scler/o
hard
son/o
sound
therm/o
heat
nephr/o
kidney
tox/o
poison
ur/o
urine
plas/o
formation
toxic/o
poison
sten/o
narrow
urin/o
urine
troph/o
nourishment or development
abdomin/o
abdomen
acr/o
extremity or topmost
aden/o
gland
aer/o
air or gas
angi/o
vessel
lapar/o
abdomen
carcin/o
cancer
cardi/o
heart
vas/o
vessel
cephal/o
head
cyan/o
blue
vascul/o
vessel
cyt/o
cell
derm/o
skin
dextr/o
right; on the right side
dermat/o
skin
erythr/o
red
fibr/o
fiber
cutane/o
skin
gastr/o
stomach
gen/o
origin or production
gluc/o
sugar
hem/o
blood
hydr/o
water
glucos/o
sugar
hemat/o
blood
leuk/o
white
lip/o
fat
glyc/o
sugar
lith/o
stone
melan/o
black
morph/o
from