Name________________________________________
Hour 1-2 3-4
Medial Assisting
5-6
Quiz Date______________
Medical Terminology – 2 : Prefixes
For the following medical terms, look up the meaning and then find a word or phrase that incorporates that medical
abbreviation or term. You must know the meaning of the word or phrase that you choose. The first one is done as an example
to you. Spelling counts! If it is spelled wrong, it is wrong! Create a study tool, in addition to this page, that you must have
available to show your instructor one week before the test. Flash cards, flip charts, etc…
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Prefix
Meaning
Word or phrase with meaning
aAbAdAnAntiAutoBiBradyDysEuHemiHyperHypoInterIntraMacroMega-,megal/oMicroMultiPeriPolyPostPrePseudoQuadRetroSemiSubSuper-, supraTachy-
Without
Apnea- without breathing