Prefixes of location and medication administration- Unit 12 Flashcards
prefix means bad or poor
mal
suffix meaning appetite
orexia
prefix means branching or dividing
furco
combining form for bloody
sanguino
giving treatment or medication
administration
lack of appetite or desire to eat
anorexia
oppositional or blocking
antagonistic
before a fever
anterfebrile
bending forward
anteflexion
before death
antemortem
before birth
antenatal
before delivery
antepartum
in front of
anteposition
before a fever
antepyretic
turning toward
anteversion
without symptoms
asymptomatic
made of two cells
bicellular
a two-bellied muscle
biceps
lens having two focus strenghts
bifocal
branch into two
bifurcation
having two nuclei
binuclear
having two poles
bipolar
attracted to two sexes
bisexual
condition of purging after eating
bulimia
wasting away of the body
cachexia
born with
congenital
with blood relationship
consanguinity
to break apart
disassociate
to rid of infectious agents
disinfect
to give out for use
dispense
to cut apart
dissect
to take out
excise
to breathe out
exhale
breathing out
expiration
reproductive system structures
genitals
anesthesia involving half the body
hemianesthesia
half a heart
hemicardia
excision of half the stomach
hemigastrectomy
paralysis of one side of the body
hemiplegia
to cut into
incise
unable to be understood
incoherent
not compatible, does not associate well with
incompatible
not able to function properly
incompetency
inability to control urination or defecation
incontinence
original growth of an organism
incubation
organisms living within or on another organism
infested
penetration of a solution into tissues
infiltration
act of being red, swollen, painful and warm
inflamed
condition with such symptoms as a red, swollen and warm area
inflammation
introducing a substance into a vein through a needle
infusion
to breathe in
inhale
procedure of introducing a substance into the body through a needle
injection
not sane
insane
process of introducing semen into the uterus or tubes
insemination
unable to fall asleep
insomnia
breathing in
inspiration
applying drops
instillation
between the cells
intercellular
within the abdomen
intra-dominal
within the aorta
intra-aortic
within the artery
intra-arterial
within the cranium
intracranial
within the urinary bladder
intracystic
within the dermal layer
intradermal
within the duodenum
intraduodenal
within the thorax
intrathoracic
within the vein
intravenous
generally poor feeling, not feeling well
malaise
infestation of malaria parasite plasmodium
malaria
poor formation
malformation
poor nutrition, missing essential nutrients
malnutrition
smelling bad
malodorous
having one nucleus
mononuclear
related to illness
morbidity
related to death
mortality
after meals
postcibal
after intercourse
postcoital
in back of the esophagus
postesophageal
after a fever
postfebrile
after glucose is administered
postglucose
after mastectomy surgery
postmastectomy
after menopause is complete
postmenopausal
after surgery
postoperative
after meals
postprandial
before anesthesia
preanesthetic
condition that may lead to cancer
precancerous
in front of frontal bone
prefrontal
write an order for before it can be done
prescribe
bloody
sanguineous
half of a circle
semicircle
partially in a coma
semicomatose
partially conscious
semiconscious
situation in which a room is shared
semiprivate
the layer below the dermis of the skin
subcutaneous
a three-deaded muscle
triceps
branch into three
trifurcation
of one cell
unicellular
one sided
unilateral
having one nucleus
uninuclear