UT 201 med term ch 5.5 week 2

a-, an-

no, not, without

ana-

up; apart

brady-

slow

con-

with; together

dia-

through; complete

dys-

bad; painful; difficult

ex-

out; away from

neo-

new

re-

back; again

no, not, without

a-, an-

up; apart

ana-

slow

brady-

with; together

con-

through; complete

dia-

bad; painful; difficult

dys-

out; away from

ex-

new

neo-

back; again

re-

What does the prefix a-, an- mean?

no, not, without

What does the prefix ana- mean?

up; apart

What does the prefix brady- mean?

slow

What does the prefix con- mean?

with; together

What does the prefix dia- mean?

through; complete

What does the prefix dys- mean?

bad; painful; difficult

What does the prefix ex- mean?

out; away from

What does the prefix neo- mean?

new

What does the prefix re- mean?

back; again

Apnea

Not able to breathe

Which prefix means "no, not, without" in apnea?

a-, an-

Analysis

Separating a substance into its component parts

Which prefix means "up; apart" in analysis?

ana-

Bradycardia

Slow heartbeat

Which prefix means "slow" in bradycardia?

brady-

Congenital

Irregularity present at birth

Which prefix means "with; together" in congenital?

con-

Diarrhea

Discharge of watery wastes from the colon

Which prefix means "through; complete" in diarrhea?

dia-

Dysplasia

Abnormal development or formation of cells

Which prefix means "bad; painful; difficult" in dysplasia?

dys-

Excision

Act of cutting out, removing, or resecting

Which prefix means "out; away from" in excision?

ex-

Neonatal

Pertaining to new birth; first 4 weeks after birth

Which prefix means "new" in neonatal?

neo-

Relapse

Return of disease after its apparent termination

Which prefix means "back; again" in relapse?

re-