Help
Options
Didn't know it?
click below
click below
Knew it?
click below
click below
Don't Know
Remaining cards (0)
Know
retry
shuffle
restart
0:00
Embed Code - If you would like this activity on your web page, copy the script below and paste it into your web page.
Normal Size Small Size show me how
Normal Size Small Size show me how
Respiratory system
Chapter 7, ^Prefix and *Suffix
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| ^A | not; without |
| ^Anti | against |
| ^Brady | slow |
| ^Dys | painfull;difficult |
| ^Em | in |
| ^Endo | in;within |
| ^Epi | on;over;upon |
| ^Eu | good,normal |
| ^Hyper | above; above normal; excessive |
| ^Hypo | below; below normal; deficient |
| ^In | in;into;not |
| ^Poly | many;much |
| ^Tachy | fast |
| *-al, -ary, -ial, -ic, -tic | pertaining to |
| *-ant | substance that promotes |
| * -ation | process; condition |
| *-capnia | carbon dioxide |
| * -centesis | surgical puncture to remove fl uid |
| * -ectasis | dilation; expansion |
| *-ema | condition |
| *-emia | blood condition |
| *-genic | produced by or in |
| *-ia | condition |
| *-ion | process; state; condition |
| * -ism | process; condition |
| *-meter | measure |
| *-metry | process of measuring |
| *-or | one who (or something that) takes action or does something |
| *-osmia | smell |
| *-phonia | voice |
| *-pnea | breathing |
| *-rrhea | flow; excessive discharge |
| *-spasm | muscle contraction |
| *-stenosis | narrowing; tightening |
| * -stomy | surgical opening |
| *-thorax | chest; pleural cavity |
| *-tomy | process of cutting; incision |
Created by:
Glasscandles22
Popular Medical sets