Prefix Flashcards

1
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a-,an - as in An/emia

A

no, not without

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aut-, auto - as in aut/opsy

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self , own

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dia- as in Diagnosis

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complete, through

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endo- as in endo/crinologist

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within

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epi- as in epigastric

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above, upon

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ex-,exo - as in excision

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out, outside of, outward

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hyper - as in hyper/thyroidism

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excessive, above more then normal

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hypo - as in hypo/gastric

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deficient, below, under , less then normal

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in - as in in/cision

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into, in

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peri- as in peri/cardium

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surrounding, around

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pro - as in pro/state gland

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before, forward (this exocrine glad is before the male urinary bladder)

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re- as in re/section

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back, backward again

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retro- as in retro/cardiac

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behind

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sub- as in sub/hepatic

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below, under

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trans- as in trans/hepatic

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across, through

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