Common Root Prefixes And Suffixes Flashcards

1
Q

Cardi

A

Heart

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2
Q

Gastro

A

Stomach

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3
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Hepat

A

Liver

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4
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Neur

A

Nerve

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5
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Nas

A

Nose/nasal

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6
Q

Or

A

Mouth/oral

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7
Q

Pneumo

A

Air / lungs

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8
Q

Ab

A

Away from

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9
Q

Ad

A

Toward/ near

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Ante

A

Before

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11
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Brady

A

Slow/ below normal

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12
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Contra

A

Against

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13
Q

Dys

A

Difficult/ painful

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14
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Hyper

A

Above normal/ high

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15
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Hypo

A

Below normal/ low

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16
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Inter

17
Q

Peri

18
Q

Poly

19
Q

Post

20
Q

Pre

21
Q

Super/Supra

A

Above or in excess

22
Q

Tachy

A

Above normal, rapid

23
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Uni

24
Q

Ac

A

Pertaining to

25
Algia
Pain
26
Emesis
Vomiting
27
It is
Inflammation
28
Ology
Study of
29
Plegia
Paralysis
30
Pnea
Breathing
31
Rrhea
Discharge
32
Spasm
Contraction
33
Al
Pertaining to
34
It's
One who specialize in
35
Epi
Above
36
Broncho/pulmo
Lungs