prefixes and suffixes of medical terminology Flashcards
1
Q
poly-
A
many
2
Q
oligo-
A
few or deficiency
3
Q
hypo-
A
lowered or below
4
Q
hyper-
A
heightened or above
5
Q
dys-
A
difficult or bad
6
Q
hydro-
A
water
7
Q
peri-
A
around
8
Q
endo-
A
within
9
Q
-ectomy
A
removal
10
Q
-otomy
A
cut into
11
Q
-itis
A
inflammation
12
Q
-algia
A
pain
13
Q
-la
A
condition of
14
Q
-ic
A
pertaining to
15
Q
-cyte
A
cell usually a pre-cursor