Medical Terminology (Prefixes) - Location Flashcards by Marshall Blanc | Brainscape

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What do the prefixes Epi-/Peri-/Circum- refer to?

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Around

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What do the prefixes Endo-/Intra refer to?

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Inside; interior

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What do the prefixes Exo-/Extra- refer to?

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Outside; exterior

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What does the prefix inter- refer to?

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Between

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What does the prefix Trans- refer to?

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Across

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What does the prefix Dia-/Per- refer to?

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Through; complete

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What does the prefix Medi(o/a) refer to?

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Middle

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What does the prefix Para- refer to?

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Nearby

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What does the prefix Juxta- refer to?

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Beside; adjacent

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What does the prefix Ab- refer to?

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Away

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What does the prefix Ad- refer to?

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Toward

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What does the prefix Dis- refer to?

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To separate

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