Terminology Flashcards
a, an
Without
ab
away from
ac, acro
extremities
ad
toward
ambi
both, both sides
ante
before
anti
against
aut
self
bi
two or both
brady
slow
circum
around
con
with
contra
against
di
two
diplo
double
dors
back
dys
painful, difficult
ecto
outside
endo
inside, within
epi
upper, above
Ex
Out from
Hemi
Half
Semi
Half
Hyper
Above
Hypo
Deficient, below, less than
Inter
Between
Intra
Inside, within
Macro
Large
Mega
Large
Mal
Bad
Meta
Between
Micro
Small
Mono
One, singular
Neo
New
Orthro
Straight
Pan
All
Para
Beside, beyond
Peri
Around
Poly
Many
Post
Behind, after
Pre
Before, in front of
Pseudo
False
Retro
Backward
Sub
Below
Super
above
Supra
Above
Trachy
Slow
Tele
Far
Ultra
Beyond, access
Trans
Across
Aden
Gland
Angio
Vessel
Ankly
Crooked or looped
Arterio
Artery
Arthro
Joint
Aud or aur
Ear or hearing
Bio
Life
Brachi
Arm
Acro
Extremities
Bronchi
Bronchial or air passage
Cephal
Head
Carcin
Cancer
Cerebro
Brain
Cervic
Neck
Chem
I’d try or drug
Chole
Bile
Chondro
Cartilage
Bucca
Cheek
Cardio
Heart
Caud
Tail
Costo
Ribs
Crainio
Skull
Cut
Skin
Cyt or cyte
Cell
Dent
Tooth
Derma
Skin
Echo
Around
Edema
Swelling
Erythro
Red
Esthetic
Feeling
Fascia
Band or fibrous
Gastro
Stomach
Hemo
Blood
Hepat
Liver
Hom
Same or alike
Hydro
Water
Lacto
Milk
Leuko
White
Lip
Fat
Myo
Muscle
Necr
Death
Neuro
Nerve
Osteo
Bone
Ped or pod
Foot
Ped
Child
Psycho
Mind or soul
Pulm
Lung
Stoma
Mouth
Therma
Heat
Thrombo
Clot
Vas
Vessel
Viscera
Organ