Medical Prefixes & Suffixes L-O Flashcards
1
Q
Lasis
A
condition of gallbladder stones - Iasis = S
2
Q
Latric
A
child medicine - Pediatric = S
3
Q
Ic
A
pertaining to small intestines - Enteric = S
4
Q
Inter
A
between ribs - Intercoastal = P
5
Q
Intra
A
within the aorta - Intra-aortic = P
6
Q
Isis, Asis
A
condition of change in location or spreading - Metastasis = S
7
Q
Itis
A
inflammation of stomach - Gastritis = S
8
Q
Juxta
A
near epiphysis or part of long - Juxtaepiphysial = P
9
Q
Kinesis
A
moving apart - Metakinesis = P or S
10
Q
Kypho
A
condition of being humpbacked - Kyphosis = P
11
Q
Logia, Logy
A
science of heart science - Cardiology = S
12
Q
Lysis
A
disintegration, bone breakdown - Osteolysis = S
13
Q
Macro
A
large, long, largemouth - Macrostomia = P
14
Q
Malacia
A
softening, soft cartilage - Chondromalacia = P or S
15
Q
Med, Medi, Medio
A
middle of the carpal bone - Mediocarpal = P or S
