medical terms Flashcards

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Description: Number/amount, size, location, colour etc.

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Prefix

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Subject: Relating to a part of the body

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Root

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Condition: Pertaining to a process or procedure; amount, location etc.

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Suffix

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Macro-

Prefixes: Size and Amount

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Large; visible to the naked eye

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Micro-

Prefixes: Size and Amount

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Small; not visible to the naked eye

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Hyper-

Prefixes: SIze and Amount

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High; above normal; elevated

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Hypo-

Prefixes: Size and Amount

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Low; below normal; decreased

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Eu-/Normo-

Prefixes: Size and Amount

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Normal

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Pan-/Omni-

Prefixes: Size and Amount

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All

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A-/An-

Prefixes: Size and Amount

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Absent; lacking

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Megalo-

Prefixes: Size and Amount

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large; larger than average

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Tachy-

Prefixes: Speed

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Rapid; fast

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Brady-/Brachy-

Prefixes: Speed

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Slow

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14
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Mono-

Prefixes: Numerical

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Single; singular/single

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Di-

Prefixes: Numerical

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Two; double

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Tri-

Prefixes: Numerical

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Three; triple

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Quad-

Prefixes: Numerical

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Four; quadruple

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Poly-

Prefixes: Numerical

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Many; a lot

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Oligo-

Prefixes: Numerical

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Few; several; very little