Module 3 Prefixes for diagnostic procedures and symptoms Flashcards
1
Q
a-, an-
A
no, not, without
amenorrhea
2
Q
ana-
A
up, apart
analysis
3
Q
ante-
A
before, forward
antepartum
4
Q
brady-
A
slow
bradycardia
5
Q
dys-
A
painful, difficult, abnormal
dyspnea
6
Q
dysentery
A
condition of painful intestines
7
Q
dyspepsia
A
digestion that is painful
8
Q
dysphagia
A
difficulty swallowing
9
Q
dysphasia
A
difficulty with speech
10
Q
dysplasia
A
abnormal function
11
Q
dyspnea
A
difficulty breathing
12
Q
dysmenorrhea
A
painful menstrual flow
13
Q
dysuria
A
painful urination
14
Q
hyper-
A
excessive, too much, above
hypertension
15
Q
hypo-
A
deficient, too little, below
hypotension