Medical Prefixes Flashcards

1
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a, an

A

not, without, lack of, absence

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2
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not, without, lack of, absence

A

a, an

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3
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ab

A

away

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4
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away

A

ab

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5
Q

ad

A

toward

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6
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toward

A

ad

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7
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ante

A

before

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8
Q

before

A

ante

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9
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anti, contra

A

against

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10
Q

against

A

anti, contra

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11
Q

aorte

A

aorta

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12
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aorta

A

aorte

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13
Q

arte, arterio

A

artery

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14
Q

artery

A

arte, arterio

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15
Q

brady

A

slow

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16
Q

slow

A

brady

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17
Q

bili, chol, chole, cholo

A

bile

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18
Q

bile

A

bili, chol, chole, cholo

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19
Q

card, cardio

A

heart

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20
Q

heart

A

card, cardio

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21
Q

cholest, cholecysto

A

gallbladder

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22
Q

gallbladder

A

cholest, cholecysto

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23
Q

blue

A

cyano

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24
Q

cyst, cysto

A

bladder

25
Q

bladder

A

cyst, cysto

26
Q

dys

A

abnormal, difficult

27
Q

abnormal, difficult

A

dys

28
Q

hemo, hemato

A

blood

29
Q

blood

A

hemo, hemato

30
Q

hepat, hepato

A

liver

31
Q

liver

A

hepat, hepato

32
Q

hyper

A

increased, abnormally high

33
Q

increased, abnormally high

A

hyper

34
Q

hypo

A

decreased, abnormally low

35
Q

decreased, abnormally low

A

hypo

36
Q

in, im, un

A

not

37
Q

not

A

in, im, un

38
Q

inter

A

between

39
Q

between

A

inter

40
Q

lith

A

stone

41
Q

stone

A

lith

42
Q

macro, mega, megal

A

abnormally large

43
Q

abnormally large

A

macro, mega, megal

44
Q

myel

A

bone marrow, spinal

45
Q

bone marrow, spinal

A

myel

46
Q

os, stoma, stomat, stomato

A

mouth

47
Q

mouth

A

os, stoma, stomat, stomato

48
Q

phleb, phlebo, veni, veno

A

vein

49
Q

vein

A

phleb, phlebo, veni, veno

50
Q

pneumo, pneumato, spiro

A

lungs, breathing, respiration, air, gas

51
Q

lungs, breathing, respiration, air, gas

A

pneumo, pneumato, spiro

52
Q

retro

A

back, backward, behind

53
Q

back, backward, behind

A

retro

54
Q

tachy

A

rapid

55
Q

rapid

A

tachy

56
Q

thrombo

A

blood clot

57
Q

blood clot

A

thrombo

58
Q

vas, vaso, angi, angio

A

vessel

59
Q

vessel

A

vas, vaso, angi, angio