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HW CH3B
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| ab | from away from |
| abduction | movement of a limb away from the body |
| ad | toward |
| adduction | movement of a limb toward the body |
| circum | around |
| circumrenal | pertaining to around the kidney |
| peri | around |
| periodontal | pertaining to around a tooth |
| dia | through across |
| diarrhea | flow through |
| trans | through across |
| transvaginal | pertaining to across or through the vagina |
| ecto | outside outward |
| ectogenous | forming outside the body or structure |
| exo | outside outward |
| exotropia | turning outward |
| extra | outside outward |
| extracranial | pertaining to outside the skull |
| para | near beside beyond |
| paranasal | pertaining to beside the nose |
| super | upper above |
| superior | pertaining to above or the upper part of a structure |
| supra | above excessive superior |
| suprarenal | pertaining to above the kidney |
| ultra | excess beyond |
| ultrasonic | pertaining to sound beyond that which can be heard by the human ear |
| a | without not |
| amastia | without a breast |
| an | without not |
| anesthesia | without feeling |
| anti | against |
| antibacterial | against bacteria |
| contra | against |
| contraception | against conceiving |
| auto | self own |
| autograft | transplant or to self |
| brady | slow |
| bradycardia | slow heart rate |
| dys | bad painful difficult |
| dystocia | difficult childbirth |
| eu | good normal |
| eupnea | normal breathing |
| hetero | different |
| heterograft | different transplantation also called xenograft |
| homo | same |
| homograft | same transplantation |
| homeo | same |
| homeoplasia | formation or growth of same or similar tissue |