Position prefixes Flashcards
The prefix Endo and intra stand for___,____. The gland system that secretes into the bloodstream is an.
Within, in
Endocrine
The suffix epi means____.
The outer layer of the skin is the ______.
Above or beyond
Epidermis
The prefix for under below or deficient.
The word_____for pertaining to or around under the skin needles are used for subcutaneous injections or to take fluid samples for example, taking blood from the vein also called ___.
Hypo
Hypodermic
Venipuncture
The prefix infra and sub mean___. The word for below the ribs____.
The word for pertains to under the skin, the lowest layer of the skin that binds the dermis to the underlying structures _____
Below or under
Infra costal
Subcutaneous
The suffix for between___
The word for between the ribs
Inter
Intercostal
The prefix for backwards or behind
The medical term for turning backwards or tipping backwards of an organ from its normal position, such as the uterus
Retro
Retro version