Prefix’s Flashcards
1
Q
a-, an-
A
No, not (anemia)
2
Q
aut-
A
Self (autopsy)
3
Q
dia-
A
Complete, through (diagnosis)
4
Q
dys-
A
Bad, painful, difficult, abnormal (dysentery)
5
Q
endo-
A
Within (endocrine)
6
Q
epi-
A
Above, upon, on (epidemic)
7
Q
exo-
A
Outside (exocrine)
8
Q
hyper-
A
Excessive, more than normal, too much (hyperglycemia)
9
Q
hypo-
A
Below, less than normal, under (hypoglycemia)
10
Q
pan-
A
All (pandemic)
11
Q
peri-
A
Surrounding (pericardium)
12
Q
pro-
A
Before, forward (prostate)
13
Q
re-
A
Back (resection)
14
Q
retro-
A
Behind (retrogastric)
15
Q
sub-
A
Below, under (subhepatic)
