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Using Prefixes
Module 4
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| antepartum | Before birth |
| bradycardia | slow heartbeat |
| adrenal | a gland located near or above each kidney |
| apnea | not breathing |
| contralateral | pertaining to the opposite side |
| antisepsis | against infection |
| anoxia | condition of no oxygen in tissues |
| congenital anomaly | an irregularity that is present at birth |
| contraindication | a reason that a doctor would advise against taking a specific medication |