Prefixes Of Position Flashcards
1
Q
epi-
A
Above, upon
Epi/gastr/ic
Pertaining to above the stomach
2
Q
hypo-
A
Under, below, deficient
Hypodermic: pertaining to under the skin
3
Q
infra-
sub-
A
Under, below
Subnasal
4
Q
inter-
A
Between
Intercostal: between the ribs
5
Q
post-
A
After, behind
Postnatal: after birth
6
Q
pre-
pro-
A
Before, in front of
7
Q
retro-
A
Backward, behind
Retroversion: tipping backwards of an organ