Prefixes

Question 1

A / an

Answer 1

Without / lack of

Apnea, anemia

Question 2

Ad

Answer 2

To / towards

Adhesion

Question 3

Angio

Answer 3

Vessel

Angiogram

Question 4

Ante

Answer 4

Before / forward

Antenatal (before birth)

Question 5

Anti

Answer 5

Against / opposed

Antipyretic

Question 6

Arter

Answer 6

Artery

Arteriogram

Question 7

Arthro

Answer 7

Pertaining to a joint

Arthroscopy

Question 8

Bi

Answer 8

Two

Bilateral

Question 9

Bio

Answer 9

Life

Biology

Question 10

Brady

Answer 10

Slow

Bradycardia

Question 11

Cardi

Answer 11

Pertaining to heart

Cardiography

Question 12

Cerebr

Answer 12

Brain

Cerebral

Question 13

Cerv

Answer 13

Neck

Cervical

Question 14

Chole

Answer 14

Pertaining to bile

Cholelithiasis (stones in gallbladder)

Question 15

Contra

Answer 15

Against / opposite

Contrastimulant

Question 16

Cost

Answer 16

Pertaining to a rib

Costal margin (margin of the lower limit of the ribs)

Question 17

Cyst

Answer 17

Pertaining to the bladder or any fluid containing sac

Cystitis (inflammation urinary bladder)

Question 18

Cyt

Answer 18

Cell

Cytology

Question 19

Di

Answer 19

Twice / double

Diplopia (double vision)

Question 20

Dys

Answer 20

With difficulty

Dyspnea

Question 21

Ecto

Answer 21

Out from

Ectopic

Question 22

Hyper

Answer 22

Above / excessive / beyond

Hypertension

Question 23

Inter

Answer 23

Between

Intercostal

Question 24

Micro

Answer 24

Tiny / small

Microcirculation

Question 25

Post

Answer 25

After / following / behind Postpartum

Question 26

Retro

Answer 26

Behind / backwards Retroperitoneum (abdominal cavity behind peritoneum)