Medical Prefixes Flashcards
1
Q
Dia
A
Through/ throughout
2
Q
Entero
A
Gut
3
Q
Hetero
A
Different
4
Q
Homo
A
Same
5
Q
Kerato
A
- Related to cornea (ie. keratitis)
2. Horny tissue (keratinised skin)
6
Q
Leuko
A
White
7
Q
Levo
A
Left side
8
Q
Litho
A
Stone
9
Q
Oligo
A
“Just a few”
10
Q
Onycho
A
Having to do with nails
11
Q
Oto
A
Ears
12
Q
Phlebo
A
Vein
13
Q
Pneumo
A
Lungs/ breathing
14
Q
Pro
A
Before/ in front of
15
Q
Quasi
A
Seemingly (ie. quasidominant means seemingly dominant, but not 100% sure)
16
Q
Toc
A
Birth
