Module 4: Prefixes Flashcards

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poly-

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many

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pan-

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all

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hemi-

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half

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hemi-

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half

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ab-

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away from

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ad-

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toward

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inter-

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between

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post-

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after, behind

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syn-

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together

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cata-

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down

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ana-

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up

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pre-

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before or in front of

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para-

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near or beside of abnormal

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intra-

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within

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dia-

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through

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ante-

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forward, before

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trans-

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through or across

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post-

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after or behind

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syn-

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together, with

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peri-

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around

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supra-

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above

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inter-

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between

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per-

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through

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intra-

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into or within

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de-

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lack of

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ecto-

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out or outside of

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top/o

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place

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eu-

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good, normal

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mal-

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bad

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tachy-

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fast

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brady-

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slow

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con-

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together or with

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meta-

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change

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-sis

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state of

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dys-

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bad, painful, difficult or abnormal

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contra-

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against

37
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______ is when a tumor spreads beyond its original location

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metastasis

38
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the term ____ lateral means pertaining to the opposite side

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contra-

39
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the foreign substance neutralize by antibodies in the immune process is called

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antigen