20 Body Position Prefixes + 5 Negative Prefixes Flashcards

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1
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ambi-

A

both

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amphi-

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on both sides

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3
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ante-

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before

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4
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anter/o-

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before

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5
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dextr/o-

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right of

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6
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dors/o-

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back

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7
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epi-

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upon

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8
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hypo

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under

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9
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infra-

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beneath, below

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10
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inter-

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between

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11
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later/o-

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side of

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12
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mes/o-

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middle of

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13
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medi-

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middle of

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14
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post-

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behind

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15
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postero-

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behind

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16
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pre-

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before

17
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pro-

A

before

18
Q

retro-

A

after

19
Q

sinistro-

A

left of

20
Q

sub-

A

under

21
Q

a- (before consonant/no vowel)

A

without, not, or lack of

example: afebrile

22
Q

an- (before vowel)

A

without, not, or lack of

example: anorchidism

23
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ar-

A

without, not or lack of

example: arrythmia

24
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im-

A

not or in

example: impermeable

25
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in-

A

not or in

example: incontinent