NUR111: Med Term EXAM 1 - Prefixes Flashcards
1
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a, an
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without, absence of
2
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anom-
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deviation from normal
3
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ante-
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before, forward
4
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anti-
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against
5
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brady
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slow
6
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di- , dis-
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two, twice
7
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dis
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apart, negative
disarticular
8
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diplo
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double
9
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dys
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painful, difficult, bad
labored, abnormal
10
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endo-
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inner, within
11
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hemi-
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half, one side
12
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hetero
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other, different
13
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homo-
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same, like
14
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hyper-
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over, increased
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hypo-
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under, decreased
16
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infra-
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below, beneath
17
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inter-
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between
18
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intra-
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within
19
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mega-
megalo
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large, enlarged
20
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olig-
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scanty, few
21
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ortho-
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straight, correct regular
22
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pan-
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all
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para-
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beside, near
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peri-
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around
25
poly-
many, excessive
26
post-
after, behind
27
retro-
backward, behind
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supra-
above
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tachy-
rapid