Chapter 4; Prefixes Flashcards
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carp
A
wrist bones
2
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costo
A
rib
3
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cutaneo
A
skin
4
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dactylo
A
fingers, toes
5
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ducto
A
to lead, carry
6
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flexo
A
to bend
7
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glosso
A
tongue
8
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immuno
A
proctection
9
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morto
A
death
10
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nati
A
birth
11
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normo
A
rule, order
12
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oxo
A
oxygen
13
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pubo
A
pubis
14
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sepso
A
infection
15
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somno
A
sleep
16
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sono
A
sound
17
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theo
A
to put, place
18
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thelo, thelio
A
nipple
19
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thyro
A
thyroid gland; shield
20
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topo
A
place, position, location
21
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toxo
A
poison
22
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-blast
A
embryonic, immature
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-crine
A
to secrete
24
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-drome
A
to run
25
-fusion
coming together; to pour
26
-gen
substance that produces
27
-lapse
to slide, fall, sag
28
-mission
to send
29
-or
one who
30
-oxia
oxygen
31
-partum
birth, labor
32
-phoria
to bear, carry; feeling
33
-physis
to grow
34
-plasia
development
35
-plasm
structure or formation
36
-pnea
breathing
37
a-, an-
not, no, without
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ab-
away from
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ad-
toward
40
ana-
up, apart
41
ante-
before, forward
42
anti-
against
43
auto-
self, own
44
bi-
two
45
brady-
slow
46
cata-
down
47
con-
with, together
48
contra-
against, opposite
49
de-
down, lack of
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dys-
bad, painful, abnormal
51
ec-
out, outside
52
eu-
good, normal
53
hemi-
half
54
infra-
beneath, under
55
macro-
large
56
mal-
bad
57
micro-
small
58
neo-
new
59
pan-
all
60
para-
abnormal; beside, near
61
per-
through
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peri-
surrounding
63
poly-
many, much
64
post-
after, behind
65
pre-
before, in front of
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pro-, pros-
before, forward
67
retro-
behind, backward
68
sub-
under
69
supra-
above, upper
70
syn-, sym-
together, with
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tachy-
fast
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trans-
across, through
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ultra-
beyond, excess
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uni-
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