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Medical Terminology
Week 2-chapter 3
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| pre- | before |
| nat | birth |
| peri- | around |
| post- | after |
| epi- | above, upon |
| hypo- | under, below, deficient |
| infra- | under, below |
| cost | ribs |
| sub- | under, below |
| nas | nose |
| inter- | between |
| post- | after, behind |
| pre- | before, in front of |
| pro- | before, in front of |
| retro- | backward, behind |
| -version | turning |
| bi- | two |
| dipl- | double |
| diplo- | double |
| bacteri | bacteria |
| hemi- | one half |
| macro- | large |
| micro- | small |
| mono- | one |
| uni- | one |
| multi- | many, much |
| poly- | many, much |
| primi- | first |
| quardri- | four |
| tri- | three |
| calc | calcium |
| chromat | color |
| necle | nucleus |
| gravida | pregnant woman |
| ab- | from, away from |
| ad- | toward |
| circum- | around |
| duction | act of leading, bringing, conducting |
| peri- | around |
| odont | theeth |
| dia- | through, across |
| trans- | through, across |
| vagin | vagina |
| ecto- | outside, outward |
| exo- | outside, outward |
| -tropia | turning |
| extra- | outside, outward |
| endo- | in, within |
| -crine | secretion |
| intra- | in, within |
| para- | near, beside, beyond |
| super- | upper, above |
| supra- | above, excessive, superior |
| ultra- | excess, beyond |
| son | sound |
| a- | without, not |
| an- | without, not |
| -esthesia | feeling |
| anti- | against |
| contra- | against |
| -ception | conveiving |
| brady- | slow |
| -cardia | heart |
| dys- | bad, painful, difficult |
| -tocia | childbirth, labor |
| eu- | good, normal |
| -pnea | breathing |
| hetero- | different |
| -graft | transplantation |
| homo- | same |
| homeo- | same |
| mal- | bad |
| pan- | all |
| pseudo- | false |
| -cyesis | pregnancy |
| syn- | union, together, joined |
| tachy- | rapid |
| dactyl- | fingers, toes |