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Chpt 3 List 1-3
med terms
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| mono- | one, single |
| uni- | one, single |
| bi- | two |
| di- | two |
| tri- | three |
| quad- | four |
| quadri- | four |
| centi- | one hundred, one hundredth |
| mili- | one thousand, one-thousandth |
| diplo- | double |
| hemi- | half, partly |
| semi- | half, partly |
| hyper- | excessive, more than normal |
| hypo- | beneath, or below normal |
| multi- | many |
| poly- | many |
| nulli- | none |
| pan- | all |
| primi- | first |
| super- | excessive or above |
| ultra- | excessive, beyond |
| ab- | away from |
| ad- | toward |
| ante- | before |
| pre- | before |
| circum- | around |
| dia- | through |
| ecto- | out, without, away from |
| ex- | out, without, away from |
| exo- | out, without, away from |
| extra- | outside |
| en- | inside |
| end- | inside |
| endo- | inside |
| epi- | about, or upon (on) |
| sub- | under |
| infra- | below |
| inter- | between |
| intra- | within |
| meso- | middle |
| mid- | middle |
| para- | near, beside, abnormal |
| per- | through or by |
| post- | after, behind |
| retro- | behind, backward |
| supra- | above, beyond |
| sym- | joined, together |
| syn- | joined, together |
| trans- | across, through |
| macro- | large |
| mega- | enlargement |
| megalo- | large, great |
| micro- | small |
| a- | no,not, without |
| an- | no, not, without |
| in- | not, inside, in |
| anti- | against |
| contra- | against |
| brady- | slow |
| dys- | bad, difficult |
| eu- | normal, good |
| mal- | bad, poor, abnormal |
| pro- | before (sometimes favoring, supporting) |
| tachy- | fast |
| alb/o | white |
| albin/o | white |
| leuk/o | white |
| chlor/o | green |
| cyan/o | blue |
| erthr/o | red |
| melan/o | black |
| xanth/o | yellow |