Medical Vocab. Lesson 8 Flashcards

Front 1

aur-

Back 1

combining form
ear

Front 2

later-

Back 2

combining form
side

Front 3

oss-

Back 3

combining form
bone

Front 4

radic-

Back 4

combining form
root

Front 5

sopor-

Back 5

combining form
sleep

Front 6

vas-

Back 6

combining form
vessel

Front 7

ab-
a- before some consonants
abs- before c and t

Back 7

prefix
away from

Front 8

ad-
ac- before a c
af- before f
ag- before g
al- before l
an- before n
ap- before p
as- before s
a- before sp
at- before a t

Back 8

prefix
to, toward

Front 9

ambi-

Back 9

prefix
both

Front 10

ante-

Back 10

prefix
before, forward

Front 11

bi-
bin-
bis-

Back 11

prefix
two, twice, double, both

Front 12

circum-

Back 12

prefix
around

Front 13

con-
co- before h
col- before l
com- before e, m, p
cor- before r

Back 13

prefix
together, with; thoroughly, very

Front 14

contra-

Back 14

prefix
against, opposite

Front 15

de-

Back 15

prefix
down, away from, absent

Front 16

dis-
di- before g, v, and usually l
dif- before f

Back 16

prefix
apart, away

Front 17

ex-
e- before certain consonants
ef- before f

Back 17

prefix
out of, away from

Front 18

extra-
extro-

Back 18

prefix
on the outside, beyond

Front 19

1. in-
il- before l
im- before b,m,p
ir- before r

Back 19

prefix
in, into

Front 20

2. in-

Back 20

prefix
not

Front 21

3. in-

Back 21

prefix
very, thoroughly

Front 22

infra-

Back 22

prefix
beneath, below

Front 23

inter-

Back 23

prefix
between

Front 24

intra-
intro-

Back 24

prefix
within

Front 25

non-

Back 25

prefix
not

Front 26

mult-
multi-

Back 26

prefix
many, much, affecting many parts

Front 27

ob-
oc- before c
op- before p

Back 27

prefix
against, towards; very, thoroughly

Front 28

per-
pel- before l

Back 28

prefix
through; ver, thoroughly

Front 29

post-

Back 29

prefix
after, following, behind

Front 30

pre-

Back 30

prefix
before, in front of

Front 31

pro-

Back 31

prefix
forward, in front

Front 32

re-

Back 32

prefix
back, again

Front 33

retro-

Back 33

prefix
backward, in back, behind

Front 34

se-

Back 34

prefix
apart, away from

Front 35

semi-

Back 35

prefix
half

Front 36

sub-
suf- before f
sup- before p

Back 36

prefix
under

Front 37

super-
supra-

Back 37

prefix
over, above; excess

Front 38

trans-

Back 38

prefix
across, through

Front 39

ultra-

Back 39

prefix
beyond, excess

Front 40

uni-

Back 40

combining form/prefix
one

Front 41

bi-
bin-
bis-

Back 41

combining form/prefix
two, twice, double, both

Front 42

tri-

Back 42

combining form/prefix
three

Front 43

quadr-

Back 43

combining form/prefix
four

Front 44

quint-

Back 44

combining form/prefix
five, fifth

Front 45

sex- sext-

Back 45

combining form/prefix
six, sixth

Front 46

sept-

Back 46

combining form/prefix
seven

Front 47

oct-
octa-

Back 47

combining form/prefix
eight

Front 48

non-

Back 48

combining form/prefix
nine, ninth

Front 49

dec-
deca-

Back 49

combining form/prefix
ten, one-tenth

Front 50

-al

Back 50

adjective forming suffix
pertaining to

Front 51

-an

Back 51

adjective forming suffix
pertaining to, located in

Front 52

-ar

Back 52

adjective forming suffix
pertaining to, located in

Front 53

-arium

Back 53

noun forming suffix
denotes a place for something

Front 54

-ary

Back 54

adjective forming suffix
pertaining to

Front 55

-ate

Back 55

adjective forming suffix
having the form of, possessing

Front 56

-ia

Back 56

abstract noun forming suffix
state, condition

Front 57

-ian

Back 57

noun forming suffix
indicates an expert in a certain field

Front 58

-ic

Back 58

adjective forming suffix
pertaining to

Front 59

-id
-oid

Back 59

adjective forming suffix
pertaining to

Front 60

-ile

Back 60

adjective forming suffix
pertaining to, capable of

Front 61

-ine

Back 61

adjective forming suffix
pertaining to, located in

Front 62

-ive

Back 62

adjective forming suffix
pertaining to

Front 63

-lent

Back 63

adjective forming suffix
full of

Front 64

-ose

Back 64

adjective forming suffix
full of

Front 65

-ous

Back 65

adjective forming suffix
full of

Front 66

-ty

Back 66

abstract noun forming suffix
state, condition

Front 67

-y

Back 67

abstract noun forming suffix
state, condition

Front 68

-cle

Back 68

diminutive suffix
ventricle

Front 69

-ella

Back 69

diminutive suffix
rubella

Front 70

-il

Back 70

diminutive suffix
fibril

Front 71

-ola

Back 71

diminutive suffix
roseola

Front 72

-ule

Back 72

diminutive suffix
globule

Front 73

-culus

Back 73

diminutive suffix
ventriculus

Front 74

-ellum

Back 74

diminutive suffix
cerebellum

Front 75

-illa

Back 75

diminutive suffix
fibrilla

Front 76

-olus

Back 76

diminutive suffix
alveolus

Front 77

-ulus

Back 77

diminutive suffix
calculus

Front 78

abdomin-

Back 78

combining form
belly, abdomen

Front 79

adip-

Back 79

combining form
fat

Front 80

aur-

Back 80

combining form
ear

Front 81

bacill-

Back 81

combining form
(rod, staff) bacillus

Front 82

burs-

Back 82

combining form
(leather sack) bursa

Front 83

calc-

Back 83

combining form
stone, calcuim, lime (salts)

Front 84

calor-

Back 84

combining form
heat, energy

Front 85

capit-

Back 85

combining form
head

Front 86

cerebr-

Back 86

combining form
brain

Front 87

cost-

Back 87

combining form rib

Front 88

dent-

Back 88

combining form
tooth

Front 89

dors-

Back 89

combining form
back (of the body)

Front 90

extern-

Back 90

combining form
outer

Front 91

fibr-

Back 91

combining form
fiber, filament

Front 92

fistul-

Back 92

combining form
(tuve, pipe) fistula, an abnormal tubelike passage in the body

Front 93

frig-
frigor-

Back 93

combining form
cold

Front 94

insul-

Back 94

combining form
island

Front 95

intern-

Back 95

combining form
inner

Front 96

meat-

Back 96

combining form
passage, opening, meatus

Front 97

nas-

Back 97

combining form
nose

Front 98

pur-

Back 98

combining form
pus

Front 99

radic-
rad-
radix-

Back 99

combining form
root

Front 100

ren-

Back 100

combining form
kidney

Front 101

sangui(n)-

Back 101

combining form
blood

Front 102

son-

Back 102

combining form
sound

Front 103

synov-

Back 103

combining form
synovial fluid, synovial membrane or sac

Front 104

tub-

Back 104

combining form
(trumpet) tube

Front 105

tuss-

Back 105

combining form
cough

Front 106

vacc-
(vaccin-)

Back 106

combining form
cow
(have to do with vaccine)

Front 107

vir-
virus-

Back 107

combining form
(poison, venom) virus

Front 108

viscer-

Back 108

combining form
internal organ(s)