Prefix and Suffixes 1 Flashcards
1
Q
onych/o
A
nail (of fingers or toes)
2
Q
Myc/o
A
Fungus
3
Q
Oma
A
Tumor
4
Q
Vitiligo
A
Loss of Melanin
5
Q
Osteoporosis
A
Loss of Bone Density
6
Q
Ptosis
A
Droopy Eye
7
Q
Dermatomegaly
A
Enlargement of the Skin or Extra Skin
8
Q
Acromegaly
A
Enlargement of the extremities
9
Q
Rhinoplasty
A
The surgical removal of the nose
10
Q
os·te·ot·o·my
A
the surgical cutting of a bone or removal of a piece of bone.
11
Q
cra·ni·ot·o·my
A
surgical opening into the skull.
12
Q
a; an (Prefix)
A
without
13
Q
ab (Prefix)
A
away from
14
Q
acr;acro (Prefix)
A
Extremities
15
Q
ad (Prefix)
A
toward
16
Q
ambi (Prefix)
A
both;both sides
17
Q
ante (Prefix)
A
before
18
Q
anti (Prefix)
A
against
19
Q
brady (Prefix)
A
slow
20
Q
bi (Prefix)
A
both;two