Chapter 2 Flashcards by Raines Ivey

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Ab-

A-, Abs-

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Away from, from

Ex: absorption, aversion

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Ad-

Ac-, af-, ag-

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To, toward, near

Ex: adhesive, affect

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Ambi-

Ambo-

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Both, around

Ex: ambidextrous, ambiguous

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Circum-

Circu-

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Around

Ex: circuit, circumcision

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Con-

Co-, com-

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With, together, very

Ex: congenital, correct

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Dis-

Di-, dif-

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Apart

Ex: dislocation, disseminate

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Ex-

E-, ec-, ef-

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Out, from

Ex: effusion, extension

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In-

Il-, im-, ir-

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Into, on

Ex: implant, injection

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In-

Il-, im-, ir-

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Not

Ex: impotent, indigestion

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Ob-

Oc-, of-

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Against, toward

Ex: occlude, occult

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Re-

Red-

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Back, again, against

Ex: recuperate, redundant

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Sub-

Suc-, sus-

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Under, up from under

Ex: subconscious, suffused

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Trans-

Tra-, tran-

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Across, through

Ex: tradition, transplant

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Ax-

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Axis

Ex: abaxial, adaxial

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Cori-

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Skin

Ex: corium, excoriation

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Corn(u)-

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Horn

Ex: circumcorneal, unicornous

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Cub-, cumb-, cubit-

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To lie down, to recline

Ex: incubation, recumbent

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Fund-, fus-

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To pour, to melt

Ex: effusion, transfusion

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Glutin-

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To glue

Ex: agglutinant, conglutinant

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Greg-

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Flock, herd

Ex: aggregate, segregation

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Ili-

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Flank, hip

Ex: ilium, transiliac

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Lab-, laps-

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To slip, to fall

Ex: prolapse, relapse

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Ocul-

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Eye

Ex: circumocular, interocular

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Rad-, ras-

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To scrape

Ex: abrasion, erase

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Sangui(n)-

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Blood

Ex: exsanguination, sanguinous

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Stru-, struct-

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To build

Ex: construction, obstruction

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Sud-

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To sweat

Ex: sudomotor, transudation

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Tund-, tus-

A

To beat, to strike

Ex: contusion, obtundent

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Abdomen, abdomin-

A

Abdomen

Ex: abdominal, abdominoplasty

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Abdomen, abdomin-

A

Abdomen

Ex: abdominal, abdominoplasty

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Cervix, cervic-

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Neck

Ex: cervical, costocervical

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Corpus, corpor-

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Body

Ex: corporeal, corporectomy

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Cortex, cortic-

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Bark, outer layer

Ex: cortical, juxtacortical

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Femur, femor-

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Femur, thigh

Ex: femoral, femoroiliac

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Semen, semin-

A

Seed

Ex: insemination, seminal