CH.1 (prefixes) Flashcards

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1
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a-, an-

A

not

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2
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anti-, contra-

A

against

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3
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de-

A

down, away from

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4
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ante-, pre-

A

before

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5
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pro-

A

before, on behalf of

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6
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brady-

A

slow, ex: bradycardia

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tachy-

A

fast, ex: tachycardia

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8
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post-

A

after, ex:postpartum

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9
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re-

A

again

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10
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ab-

A

away

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11
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ad-

A

toward

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12
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circum-, peri-

A

around

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13
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dia-, trans-

A

through

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14
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e-, ec-, ex-

A

out

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15
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ecto-, exo-, extra-

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outside

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en-, endo-, intra

A

in, inside

17
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epi-

A

upon

18
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sub-

A

beneath

19
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inter-

A

between

20
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bi-

A

two

21
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hemi-

A

half

22
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semi-

A

half

23
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hyper-

A

over

24
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hypo-

A

under

25
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macro-

A

large

26
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micro-

A

small

27
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uni-

A

one

ex: unisex

28
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oligo-

A

few

29
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con-, syn-, sym-

A

with, together

30
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dys-

A

bad

ex: dysfunctional

31
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eu-

A

good

ex: euphoria