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Lesson 6 Chapter 2
Medical Prefixes and Suffixes
Question | Answer |
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A, AN | Without |
Ab | away from |
Ad | Toward |
Algia | Pain |
Ante | Before |
Anti | Against |
Bi | Two, Double |
Brady | Slow |
Circum | Around |
Co, Con | Together |
De | Down or away from |
Desis | Binding; Fixation of |
Arthrodesis | Surgical fixation of a joint |
Dia | Through |
Dys | Difficult, Abnormal |
Ecto | Outside |
Ectomy | Excision |
Endo | Within |
Epi | Outer, on top of, Over |
Exo | Away from |
Extra | Outside, beyond |
Ferro | Iron |
Fore | Before |
Form | Shape of |
Graphy | Writing, record |
Hemi | Half |
Hydro, Hydra | Water |
Hyper | Above |
Hypo | Below |