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mono, uni

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one

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bi, di

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two

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tri

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three

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quad, quadri, tetra

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four

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centi-

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100 or 1/100

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deci-

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1/10

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milli-

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1/1000

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ana-

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excessive, upward, again

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diplo-

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double

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hemi-, semi-

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half, partly

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hyper

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excessive, more than normal

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hypo

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beneath, less than normal

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multi, poly

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multiple or many

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nulli

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none

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pan

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all

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primi

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first

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super, ultra

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excessive

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ab-

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away from

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-ad

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toward

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ante-, pre-, pro

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before in time or in place

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circum-, peri-

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around

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dia-

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through

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ecto-, ex-, exo-, extra-

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out, without, away from

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en-, end-, endo-,

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inside

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epi-

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above, on

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hypo-, infra-, sub-

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beneath, under

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inter-

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between

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intra-

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within

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ipsi

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same

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meso, mid, medio

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middle

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para

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near, beside, abnormal

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per

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through or by

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post

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after, behind

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retro

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behind, backward

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super, supra

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above, beyond

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sym, syn

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joined, together

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trans

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across

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a, an

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no, not, without

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in

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not or inside

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macro, mega, megalo

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large or great

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micro

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small

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anti-, contra-

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against

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brady

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slow

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dys

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bad, difficult

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eu

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good, normal

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mal

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tachy

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anter(o)

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poster(o)

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ventr(o)

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dors(o)

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medi(o)

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medial, median

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later(o)

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super(o)

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infer(o)

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proxim(o)

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dist(o), tel(o)

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caud(o)

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caudad, caudal

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cephal(o)

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abdomin(o)

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acr(o)

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extremities (arms and legs)

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axill(o)

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cephal(o)

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crani(o)

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cranium(skull)

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dactly(o)

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finger or toe

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encephal(o)

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herni(o)

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ompahl(o), umbilic(o)

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umbilicus(navel)

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pelv(o)

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periton(o)

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peritoneum

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pod(o)

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som(a), somat(o)

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spin(o)

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thorac(o), steth(o)

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thorax(chest)

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viscer(o)

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viscera (large abdominal organs)

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angi(o), vascul(o)

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cellul(o)

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little cell or compartment

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home(o)

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sameness, constant

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hydr(o)

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calc(i)

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kal(i)

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natr(o)

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hem(a), hem(o), hemat(o),

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hidr(o)

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sweat, perspiration

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hydr(o)

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muc(o)

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py(o)

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sial(o)

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saliva; salivary glands

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ur(o)

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urine, urinary tract

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cyt(o), -cyte

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hemoglobin(o)

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hemoglobin

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kary(o), nucle(o)

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coagul(o)

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coagulation

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fibrin(o)

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thromb(o)

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thrombus; clot

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necr(o)

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phil(o)

A

attraction

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-ant

A

that which causes

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-ate

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to cause an action or the result of an action

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-cidal

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-poiesis

A

production

102
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-poietin

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that which causes production

103
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chrom(o)

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is(o)

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morph(o)

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norm(o)

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aut(o)

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immun(o)

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-phylaxs

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protection

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ana-

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upward, excessive or again

Medical Terms CH 1 (9 decks)

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