Medical Prefixes Flashcard

Front

What does the prefix "Part" refer to?

Back

Birth, labor

Front

The prefix "Ped" can mean which of the following? Vein, Child, Lung, Mind, soul

Back

Child

Front

What is the meaning of the prefix "Phleb"?

Back

Vein

Front

Which body part does "Pleur" refer to? Options: Spine, Pelvis of the kidney, Pleura of the lung, Trachea

Back

Pleura of the lung

Front

The prefix "Psycho" is related to which of the following? Mind, soul; Heat; Infection; Vessel

Back

Mind, soul

Front

What does "Pulm" refer to?

Back

Lung

Front

What does "Rhin" mean?

Back

Nose

Front

What does "Soma" refer to?

Back

Body

Front

What does "Squam" mean?

Back

Scaly

Front

The prefix "Therm" is associated with which concept?

Back

Heat