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VETT118
week1-Contrasting Prefixes
Term | Definition |
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Ab- Abduction | means away from take away from the midline |
A- Atraumatic | means without or no without injury |
An- Anuria | without or no absence of urine |
Ad- Adductioin | means toward toward the midline |
Anti- Antimetics | against work against or prevent vomiting |
Dys- Dysphagia | difficult, painful, or bad difficulty eating/swallowing |
Endo- Endocrine | within or inside to secrete internally |
Endoparasite | organism that lives within the body of the host |
Eu- Euthyroid | good,easy, or normal |
Ex/Exo- Exocrine | without, out of, outside, away from to secrete externally |
Ecto- Ectoparasite | means outside organism that lives on the outside of the host. |
Hyper- Hyperglycemia | elevated, higher than normal elevated blood glucose |
Hypo- Hypoglycemia | depressed, lower than normal low blood glucose |
Inter- Intercoastal | between between the ribs |
Intra- Intramuscular | means within within the muscle |
Poly- Polyuria | excessive or many excessive amount/frequent urination |
Oligo- Oliguria | scant or little scant amount of urination |
Pre- Preanesthetic | before pertaining to before anesthesia |
Post- Postanesthetic | after pertaining to after anesthsia |
Sub- Sublingual | below, under, or less Under the tongue |
Super-/Supra- Supernumary/Suprascapular | above, beyond, excessive more than the reg. number/above the shoulder blade |