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Ch 3 Cohen Med Term
Prefixes
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What does the prefix in cyanosis mean? | blue |
| What does the prefix in erythema mean | red |
| What does the prefix in leukocyte mean? | white |
| What does the prefix in melanin mean? | black, dark |
| What does the prefix in xanthoma mean? | yellow |
| What does the prefix in antidote mean? | not, without, lack of, absence |
| What does the prefix in aseptic mean? | not, without, lack of, absence |
| What does the prefix in contraindicated mean? | against, opposite |
| What does the prefix in detoxify mean? | down, without, removal, loss |
| What does the prefix in dissect mean? | absence, removal, separation |
| What does the prefix in incontinent mean? | not |
| What does the prefix in noncontributory mean? | not |
| What does the prefix in uncoordinated mean? | not |
| What does the prefix in abduct mean? | away from |
| What does the prefix in adduct mean? | toward; near |
| What does the prefix in diarrhea mean? | through |
| What does the prefix in percutaneous mean? | through |
| What does the prefix in transfusion mean? | through |
| What does the prefix in hypertension mean? | over, excess, abnormally high, increased |
| What does the prefix in hypoglycemia mean? | under, below, abnormally low, decreased |
| What does the prefix in oligospermia mean? | few, scanty |
| What does the prefix in pandemic mean? | all |
| What does the prefix in supersensitive mean? | above, excess |
| What does the prefix in equilibrium mean? | equal, same |
| What does the prefix in eupnea mean? | true, good, easy, normal |
| What does the prefix in heterogeneous mean? | other, different, unequal |
| What does the prefix in homograft mean? | same, unchanging |
| What does the prefix in homeostasis mean? | same, unchanging |
| What does the prefix in isocellular mean? | equal, same |
| What does the prefix in macroscopic mean? | large, abnormally large |
| What does the prefix in megacolon mean? | large; abnormally large |
| What does the prefix in megalocyte mean? | large; abnormally large |
| What does the prefix in microchip mean? | small |
| What does the prefix in neonate mean? | new |
| What does the prefix in normovolemia mean? | normal |
| What does the prefix in orthodontics mean? | straight, correct, upright |
| What does the prefix in poikiloderma mean? | varied; irregular |
| What does the prefix in pseudoplegia mean? | false |
| What does the prefix in reflux mean? | again; back |
| What does the prefix in antedate mean? | before |
| What does the prefix in prenatal mean? | before, in front of |
| What does the prefix in prodrome mean? | before, in front of |
| What does the prefix in postnasal mean? | after, behind |
| What does the prefix in dextrogastria mean? | right |
| What does the prefix in sinistrad mean? | left (sinistr/o-) |
| What does the prefix in ectopic mean? | out; outside |
| What does the prefix in excise mean? | away from; outside |
| What does the prefix in endoderm mean? | in; within |
| What does the prefix in mesencephalon mean? | middle |
| What does the prefix in synapse mean? | together |
| What does the prefix in telophase mean? | end |
| What does the prefix in sympathetic mean? | together |
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