Medical Terminology (Set Two) Flashcards
- Second lesson medical terminology flash cards, including both root word and combining form word examples.
1
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a/ (also an/)
A
without, absent
2
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ab/
A
away from
3
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ac/
A
toward, near
4
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ad/
A
toward, near (same as ac/)
5
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anti/
A
against, opposed
6
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brady/
A
slower than usual
7
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cata/
A
negative, down
8
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de/
A
lessened, removed
9
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dia/
A
through
10
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ec/ (also ex/)
A
outside, outer
11
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ecto/ (also exo/)
A
outside, outer
12
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en/, endo/o
A
within
13
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hyper/
A
increased, above
14
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hypo/
A
decreased, below
15
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in/
A
into; not
16
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infra/
A
inferior to, below
17
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inter/
A
between
18
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intra/
A
within
19
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macro/
A
gross, large
20
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micro/
A
small, tiny
21
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pan/
A
all, every
22
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para/
A
beside, beyond
23
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per/
A
through
24
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peri/
A
around, surrounding
25
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post/
A
after, past
26
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pre/
A
before
27
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re/
A
again, back
28
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retro/
A
behind, back
29
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sub/
A
under, inferior to
30
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tachy/
A
faster than usual