Prefix/Suffix Flashcards
1
Q
Tachy-
A
Rapid, fast
2
Q
Brady-
A
Slow
3
Q
Hypo
A
Under, deficient, slow
4
Q
Hyper
A
Excessive, above, beyond
5
Q
Haem-
A
Blood
6
Q
Supra-
A
Above, superior, excess
7
Q
Sub-
A
Under, beneath
8
Q
Phleb-
A
Vein or veins
9
Q
aemia
A
Blood condition
10
Q
itis
A
Inflammation
11
Q
Anti
A
Against, opposing
12
Q
emesis
A
Vomit
13
Q
cardia
A
type of heart action or location
14
Q
oma
A
Tumour
15
Q
Hemi
A
Half
16
Q
vas/o
A
vessel or duct
17
Q
Dys
A
difficult, bad, painful
18
Q
plasia
A
formation, development
19
Q
phagia
A
eating
20
Q
plegia
A
paralysis
21
Q
Post
A
after, behind
22
Q
Pre
A
before
23
Q
Onc
A
tumour
24
Q
Opthal
A
eyes
25
Q
Ur/e
A
urine, urea
26
Q
Gastro
A
stomach
27
Q
Lapar
A
loin or flank
28
Q
otomy
A
cutting, incision
29
Q
ectomy
A
cutting out
30
Q
Cyto
A
cell