Obstetrics - Prefixes, Suffixes and Combining Forms Answered Correctly!!

Obstetrics - Prefixes, Suffixes and Combining Forms Answered
Correctly!!
1. ante (prefix) before

2. dys (prefix) painful, labored, diflcult

3. endo (prefix) within

4. in, intra (prefix) within, inside

5. micro (prefix) small

6. multi (prefix) many

7. neo (prefix) new

8. nulli (prefix) none

9. post (prefix) after

10. pre (prefix) before

11. prim/i (prefix) first

12. retro (prefix) backward, behind

13. -a (suffix) no meaning, noun ending

14. -al (suffix) pertaining to

15. -amnios (suffix) amnion, amniotic fluid

16. -arche/o (suffix) beginning, first

17. -cyesis (suffix) pregnancy

18. -e (suffix) noun ending, no meaning


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, Obstetrics - Prefixes, Suffixes and Combining Forms Answered
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19. -gen (suffix) substance that produced, agent
that produced

20. -genic (suffix) producing, originating, causing

21. -graphy (suffix) process of recording

22. -gravida (suffix) pregnancy

23. -ic (suffix) pertaining to

24. -is (suffix) noun suflx, no meaning

25. -itis (suffix) inflammation

26. -logist (suffix) specialist who studies and treats,
physi- cian who studies and
treats

27. -logy (suffix) study of

28. -oid (suffix) resembling

29. -oma (suffix) tumor

30. endo- (prexix) within, inner, containing

31. -rrhea (suffix) discharge, flow

32. -rrhexis (suffix) rupture

33. -salpinx (suffix) tube or uterine tube

34. -stenosis (suffix) constriction, narrowing

35. -tocia (suffix) birth, labor

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