Prefix Flashcards
1
Q
Ambidextrous
A
Using both hands
2
Q
Intracranial
A
Inside the brain
3
Q
Polyuria
A
Peeing a lot or often
4
Q
Leukoderma
A
Not having skin pigment
5
Q
Melanocytes
A
Produce a brownish pigment called melanin
6
Q
Endometrium
A
Layers within the uterus
7
Q
Oliguria
A
Peeing a bit
8
Q
Retroperitoneal
A
Behind the peritoneum
9
Q
Intraocular
A
In the eye
10
Q
Inter coastal
A
Between the ribs
11
Q
Hemiplegia
A
Half of your body is paralyzed
12
Q
Subcutaneous
A
Under the skin
13
Q
Hypertension
A
High blood pressure
14
Q
Hypoglycemia
A
Low blood sugar
15
Q
Arrhythmia
A
Irregular heartbeat
16
Q
Bradycardia
A
Slow heart beat
17
Q
Tachycardia
A
Fast heart beat
18
Q
Pre operative
A
Before surgery
19
Q
Postnatal
A
After birth
20
Q
Apnea
A
Not breathing
21
Q
Semiconscious
A
Half awake
22
Q
Cyanosis
A
Bluish color of the skin
23
Q
Supraclavicular
A
Above the clavicle
24
Q
Dysmenorrhea:
A
Extreme menstrual pain
25
Dipolpia
Double vision
26
Pericardium
Surrounding the heart
27
Hematuria
Blood in pee
28
Microcephaly
Small head
29
Analgesics
Pain killers
30
Iatrogenic
due to the activity of a physician or therapy
