Physical Therapy Prefixes and Suffixes Glossary

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Qual es le signification de 'ante' in le termino 'antebrachial'?

Proximal

Qual es le signification de 'supra' in le termino 'supraspinal'?

Super

A qua region del corpore se refere le termino 'epigastric'?

Super le sterno

Que typa de paralyse indica 'diplegia'?

<p>Paralyse de ambes membros superior</p> Signup and view all the answers

Que significa 'bacteremia'?

<p>Virus in le sanguine</p> Signup and view all the answers

Qual es le principal significa de 'radiology'?

<p>Examen medical per radiation ionisante</p> Signup and view all the answers

Quando on parla de 'isograft', a qual concepto medical se refere iste termino?

<p>Un grafton tissutal intra-specie</p> Signup and view all the answers

Qual es le prefixo que significa 'excessive'?

<p>Hyper-</p> Signup and view all the answers

Que representa 'ophthalmitis'?

<p>Inflammation del cornea</p> Signup and view all the answers

Qual es le signification principal de 'pharmacology'?

<p>Studio del action therapeutic de medicamentos</p> Signup and view all the answers

A qual condition medicinale se refere 'pyrexia'?

<p>Fiebre o pyrexia</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the prefix 'ante-' mean in the term 'antebrachial'?

<p>Before</p> Signup and view all the answers

In the term 'intracapsular', what does the prefix 'intra-' signify?

<p>Within</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the prefix 'hyper-' indicate in medical terminology?

<p>Excess</p> Signup and view all the answers

In the term 'subacute', what does the prefix 'sub-' represent?

<p>Below</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the meaning of the prefix 'hemi-' in medical terminology?

<p>Half</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the meaning of the suffix '-plasty' in surgical terminology?

<p>New</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the suffix '-emia' signify in medical terminology?

<p>Blood</p> Signup and view all the answers

In the term 'dyslexia', what does the prefix 'dys-' represent?

<p>Irregular</p> Signup and view all the answers

'Audi/o' and 'audit/o' are prefixes in medical terminology related to which sense?

<p>Hearing</p> Signup and view all the answers

'Becteri' is a prefix in medical terminology associated with which microorganism?

<p>Bacteria</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the prefix 'infra-' indicate in medical terminology?

<p>Below</p> Signup and view all the answers

In the term 'supraspinal', what does the prefix 'supra-' represent?

<p>Above</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the suffix '-plasty' represent in surgical terminology?

<p>Surgical repair</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the prefix 'homo-' mean in medical terminology?

<p>Same</p> Signup and view all the answers

In the term 'endoscope', what does the prefix 'endo-' signify?

<p>Inside</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the suffix '-emia' signify in medical terminology?

<p>Fluid or blood condition</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the prefix 'post-' mean in medical terminology?

<p>After</p> Signup and view all the answers

'Ecto-' and 'exo-' are prefixes in medical terminology indicating which location?

<p>Outside</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the prefix 'pre-' indicate in medical terminology?

<p>Before</p> Signup and view all the answers

In the term 'monoplegia', what does the prefix 'mono-' represent?

<p>One</p> Signup and view all the answers

What sense is related to the prefixes 'audi/o' and 'audit/o' in medical terminology?

<p>Hearing</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main significance of 'radiology'?

<p>Radiation</p> Signup and view all the answers

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