Prefixes, Roots, Suffixes Flashcards
1
Q
cef-, ceph-
A
cephalosporin antibiotic
2
Q
pred-
A
corticosteroid
3
Q
-asone
A
corticosteroid
4
Q
-dipine
A
calcium channel blocker
antihypertensive
5
Q
-eprazole
A
proton pump inhibitor (PPI)
6
Q
-floxacin
A
fluoroquinolone antibiotic
7
Q
-gliptin
A
DPP-4 inhibitor
diabetes agent
8
Q
-olol
A
beta blocker
antihypertensive
9
Q
-pril
A
ACE inhibitor
angiotensin converting enzyme
antihypertensive
10
Q
-sartan
A
angiotensin II receptor blocker
antihypertensive
11
Q
-statin
A
HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor
cholesterol lowering agent
12
Q
-terol
A
beta agonist
asthma treatment
13
Q
-trel
A
female hormone
(progestine)
14
Q
-tyline
A
tricyclic antidepressant (TCA)
15
Q
-vir
A
antiviral