Prefixes: Descriptions Flashcards
1
Q
A(n)
A
Without i.e. anemia, avascular
2
Q
Ankyl(o)
A
Stiff, fixed, crooked i.e. ankylosis
3
Q
Ante
A
Pre i.e. antepartum
4
Q
Amphi-
A
Both sides
5
Q
Dys
A
Difficult
6
Q
Electro/o
A
Electrical/electricity
7
Q
Epi
A
Upon
8
Q
Kerato
A
Horn like
9
Q
Kinesi/o
A
Movement
10
Q
Kypho
A
Bent, crooked i.e. kyphosis
11
Q
Ortho
A
Straight position i.e. orthopedic
12
Q
Neo
A
New i.e. neonatal
13
Q
Post
A
After
14
Q
Pseudo
A
False i.e. pseudostrabismus
15
Q
Sclera
A
Hardening
