Prefixes Flashcards

1
Q

a
an

A

No
Not
Without

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2
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Ab

A

Away from

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3
Q

Ad

A

Towards, near

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4
Q

Ana

A

Up
Apart

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5
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Ante

A

Before
Forward

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6
Q

Anti

A

Against

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7
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Bi

A

Two
Both

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8
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Brady

A

Slow

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9
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Con

A

With
Together

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10
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Dia

A

Complete
Through

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11
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Dys

A

Bad
Painful
Difficult
Abnormal

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12
Q

Ec

A

Out
Outside

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13
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Endo

A

Within
In
Inner

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14
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Epi

A

Above
Upon

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15
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Ex

A

Out

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16
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Extra

A

Outside of

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17
Q

Hemi

A

Half

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18
Q

Hyper

A

Excessive
Too much
Above

19
Q

Hypo

A

Deficient
To little
Below

20
Q

In

A

In, into

21
Q

Intra

A

Within

22
Q

Mal

A

Bad

23
Q

Meta

A

Change
Beyond

24
Q

Neo

A

New

25
Q

Para

A

Beside
Near
Along the Side of

26
Q

Peri

A

Surrounding

27
Q

Poly

A

Many
Much

28
Q

Post

A

After
Behind

29
Q

Pre

A

Before

30
Q

Pro
Pros

A

Before
Forward

31
Q

Quadri

A

Four

32
Q

Re
Retro

A

Back
behind

33
Q

Sub

A

Under
Less than

34
Q

Opposite of: sub-below

A

Epi: above

35
Q

Syn

A

With
Together

36
Q

Ultra

A

Beyond

37
Q

Uni

A

One

38
Q

Dysplasia

A

Abnormality of the development of cells

39
Q
A

Discuss analysis of urine

40
Q

Anemias bold

Aplastic
Hemolytic
Iron deficiency
Pernicious
Sickle cell

A

Aplastic-bone marrow fails to produce red/white blood cells, and clotting cells

Hemolytic-red blood cells are destroyed and bone marrow can not compensate

Iron deficiency - low iron levels - low concentrations of red blood cells

Pernicious mucous membranes of stomach fails to produce (b12 not absorbed, issue with formation of red blood cells

Sickle cell -abnormal crescent , cells clump, causing clots/blockages

41
Q

Means: formation

A

-plasia

42
Q

Means: eating

A

Phagia

43
Q

Means: speech

A

Phasia

44
Q

Hyperplasia

A

Hyperplasia is a condition where the number of cells in a tissue or organ increases due to cell proliferation.