P- Root, Prefix, or Suffix Flashcards

1
Q

pancreat/o

A

pancreas

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2
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para-

A

near, beside, apart from, along side of

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3
Q

-paresis

A

weakness

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4
Q

path/o

A

disease

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5
Q

-pathy

A

disease, emotion

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6
Q

pector/o

A

chest

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7
Q

-penia

A

deficiency

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8
Q

-phagia

A

eating, swallowing

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9
Q

phas/o, phasia

A

speech

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10
Q

phleb/o

A

vein

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11
Q

-plasia

A

development, formation, growth

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12
Q

-plasty

A

surgical repair

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13
Q

-plegia, -plegic

A

paralysis, palsy

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14
Q

-pnea

A

breathing

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15
Q

pneum/o, pneumon/o

A

lung, air, gas

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16
Q

post-, poster/o

A

after, behind

17
Q

pre-

A

before, in front of

18
Q

proxim/o

A

near

19
Q

pseudo

A

false, fake

20
Q

pulmon/o

A

lung

21
Q

purul/o

A

pus