Med Terms (prefixes) Flashcards
1
Q
What does the prefix A- mean?
A
Without, absence of
2
Q
What does the prefix Ab- mean?
A
Away from
3
Q
What does the prefix Ad- mean?
A
Toward
4
Q
What does the prefix Ambi- mean?
A
Both
5
Q
What does the prefix An- mean?
A
Without, absence of (used before vowels)
6
Q
What does the prefix Ante- mean?
A
Before
7
Q
What does the prefix Anti- mean?
A
Against
8
Q
What does the prefix Brady- mean?
A
Slow
9
Q
What does the prefix Contra- mean?
A
Against, opposite
10
Q
What does the prefix Crypt- mean?
A
Hidden
11
Q
What does the prefix Dia- mean?
A
Through, across
12
Q
What does the prefix Dys- mean?
A
Bad, painful, difficult
13
Q
What does the prefix Ecto- mean?
A
Outside, external
14
Q
What does the prefix En- mean?
A
In, into
15
Q
What does the prefix Endo- mean?
A
Within, inner
