anatomical terminology - prefix/suffix Flashcards

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ab-

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away from

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a-,an-

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not

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ad-

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bring forward

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adeno-

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gland

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aero-

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air or gas

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af-

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toward

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-algia

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pain

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angio-

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vessel

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ante-

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before

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arthro-

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joint

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-ase

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joint

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-ase

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enzyme

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astr-

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starlike

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aur-

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ear

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bi-

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both or two

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bio-

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life

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-blast

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developing

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blasto-

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embryonic

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brachio-

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arm

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brady-

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slow

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broncho-

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airway

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carcin-

A

cancer

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cardio-

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heart

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cephalo-

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head

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-cele

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herniation

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-centesis

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puncture

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cervico-

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neck

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chole-

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bile

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chondro-

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cartilage

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chrom-

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color

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-clast

A

breakdown

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corn-

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horn

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corp-

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body

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cranio-

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cranium

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cusp-

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projection

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cysto-

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bladder

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cyto-

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cell

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derma-

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skin

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di-

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two

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dia-

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between

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diplo-

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double

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dia-

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between

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dis-

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apart

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dors-

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back

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-dynia

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pain

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dys-

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bad, difficult

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dis-

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apart

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ecto-

A

exterior

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-ectomy

A

removal

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-emia

A

blood

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endo-

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interior

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entero-

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intestine

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epi-

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upon

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erythro-

A

red

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fasci-

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band

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gastro-

A

stomach

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-gen

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producing

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-glia

A

glue

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glyco-

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sugar

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-gram

A

recording

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hem-

A

blood

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hemi-

A

half

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hepato-

A

liver

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hetero-

A

different

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histo-

A

tissue

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homo-

A

same

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hyal-

A

glass

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hydro-

A

water

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hyper-

A

above

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hypo-

A

below

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-iasis

A

condition

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idio-

A

peculiar

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ileo-

A

ileum

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im-,in-

A

not

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infra-

A

within

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infra-

A

beneath

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inter-

A

between

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intra-

A

within

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is-

A

equal

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-itis

A

inflammation

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juxta-

A

near to

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later-

A

side

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-lemm

A

rind or peel

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leuko-

A

white

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lipo-

A

fat

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-lith

A

stone

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-logy

A

study of

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lun-

A

moon

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-lysis

A

breakdown

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mal-

A

bad, difficult

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man-

A

hand

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medi-

A

middle

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mega-

A

large

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melan-

A

black

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meso-

A

middle

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morpho-

A

form

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myco-

A

fungal

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myelo-

A

bone marrow

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myo-

A

muscle

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neo-

A

new

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nephro-

A

kidney

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neuro-

A

nerve

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oculo-

A

eye

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odont-

A

tooth

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-oid

A

a thing like

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oligo-

A

few

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-oma

A

tumor

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oo-

A

egg

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oro-

A

mouth

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ortho-

A

straight

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-osis

A

condition

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osteo-

A

bone

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oto-

A

ear

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-otomy

A

cut

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para-

A

beside

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patho-

A

abnormal

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-pathy

A

abnormal

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pedi-

A

foot

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peri-

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around

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phag-

A

eat

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phlebo-

A

vein

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-plegia

A

paralysis

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pneumo-

A

lung

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podo-

A

foot

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poly-

A

many

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post-

A

after

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pre-

A

before

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prox-

A

nearest

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pseudo-

A

false

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pulmo-

A

lung

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pyo-

A

pus

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quadri-

A

four

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rect-

A

straight

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reticulo-

A

net

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retro-

A

backwards

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rhino-

A

nose

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-rrhea

A

discharge

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-sect

A

to cut

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semi-

A

one-half

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-stomy

A

opening

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supra-

A

above

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syn-

A

together

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thoraco-

A

chest

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-tomy

A

cut into

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trans-

A

across

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-troph

A

well fed

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tympano-

A

eardrum

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uni-

A

one

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uro-

A

urine

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vas-

A

vessel

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post-

A

after