Chapter 4 - PREFIXES Flashcards
1
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carp/o
A
wristbones
2
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cost/o
A
rib
3
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cutane/o
A
skin
4
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dactyl/o
A
fingers, toes
5
Q
duct/o
A
to lead, carry
6
Q
flex/o
A
to bend
7
Q
gloss/o
A
tounge
8
Q
immun/o
A
protection
9
Q
mort/o
A
death
10
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nat/i
A
birth
11
Q
norm/o
A
rule, order
12
Q
ox/o
A
oxygen
13
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pub/o
A
pubis; another portion of the pelvic or hipbone
14
Q
seps/o
A
infection
15
Q
somn/o
A
sleep
16
Q
son/o
A
sound
17
Q
the/o
A
to put, place
18
Q
thyr/o
A
thyroid gland, shield
19
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top/o
A
place, position, location
20
Q
tox/o
A
poison
21
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-blast
A
embryonic, imature
22
Q
-drome
A
to run
23
Q
-fusion
A
coming together; to pour
24
Q
-gea
A
substance that produces
25
Q
-lapse
A
to slide, fall, sag
26
Q
-lysis
A
breakdown, destruction, separation
27
Q
-meter
A
to measure
28
Q
-mission
A
to send
29
Q
-or
A
one who
30
Q
-oxia
A
oxygen
31
Q
-partum
A
birth, labour
