Medical Terminology Prefixes Flashcards
1
Q
ana?
A
up, back again
2
Q
ante?
A
before, in front of, forward
3
Q
cata?
A
down, through
4
Q
meta?
A
beyond, over, between, change, after
5
Q
noct?
A
night
6
Q
post?
A
after, behind
7
Q
pre?
A
before, in front of
8
Q
prim?
A
first
9
Q
sym?, syn?
A
together, union, with
10
Q
anti?
A
against, opposing
11
Q
apo?
A
separation from or derivation from
12
Q
circum?
A
around
13
Q
contra?
A
opposite, against, opposed
14
Q
dorso?
A
pertaining to the back
15
Q
ecto?
A
outside, misplaced
16
Q
endo?
A
within, inner
17
Q
epi?
A
on, over, upon
18
Q
extra?
A
outside of, in addition to
19
Q
hyper?
A
above, excessive, beyond
20
Q
hypo?
A
under, deficient, beneath
21
Q
infra?
A
below
22
Q
inter?
A
between parts
23
Q
intra?
A
within parts
24
Q
medi?
A
middle
25
Q
para?
A
beside, beyond
26
Q
peri?
A
around
27
Q
pro?
A
for, in front of, before
28
Q
pseudo?
A
FALSE
29
Q
sub?
A
beneath, under
30
Q
super?, supra?
A
excessive, above, superior
