Prefix and Suffixes 1 Flashcards

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1
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onych/o

A

nail (of fingers or toes)

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2
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Myc/o

A

Fungus

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3
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Oma

A

Tumor

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4
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Vitiligo

A

Loss of Melanin

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5
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Osteoporosis

A

Loss of Bone Density

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Q

Ptosis

A

Droopy Eye

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Dermatomegaly

A

Enlargement of the Skin or Extra Skin

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8
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Acromegaly

A

Enlargement of the extremities

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9
Q

Rhinoplasty

A

The surgical removal of the nose

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10
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os·te·ot·o·my

A

the surgical cutting of a bone or removal of a piece of bone.

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11
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cra·ni·ot·o·my

A

surgical opening into the skull.

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12
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a; an (Prefix)

A

without

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ab (Prefix)

A

away from

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14
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acr;acro (Prefix)

A

Extremities

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15
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ad (Prefix)

A

toward

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ambi (Prefix)

A

both;both sides

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ante (Prefix)

A

before

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18
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anti (Prefix)

A

against

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19
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brady (Prefix)

A

slow

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20
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bi (Prefix)

A

both;two

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21
Q

circum (Prefix)

A

round

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contra (Prefix)

A

against

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Q

di (Prefix)

A

two

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Q

diplo (Prefix)

A

double

25
Q

dys (Prefix)

A

painful;difficult

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Q

Ecto (Prefix)

A

Outside

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Endo (Prefix)

A

Inside

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Epi (Prefix)

A

Upper;Above

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Ex (Prefix)

A

Out;From

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Hemi

A

Half

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Hyper (Prefix)

A

Excessive; Above; More than

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Hypo (Prefix)

A

Deficient; Below; Less than

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Inter and Meta (Prefix)

A

Between

34
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Intra (Prefix)

A

Inside Within

35
Q

Macro and Mega (Prefix)

A

Large

36
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Micro (Prefix)

A

Small

37
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Mono (Prefix)

A

One;Single

38
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Neo (Prefix)

A

New

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Para (Prefix)

A

Beside;Beyond

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Peri (Prefix)

A

Around

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Poly (Prefix)

A

Many; Much

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Post (Prefix)

A

Behind;After

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Pre (Prefix)

A

Before; In front

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Pro (Prefix)

A

Foward

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Pseudo (Prefix)

A

False

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Retro (Prefix)

A

Backward; Behind

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Semi (Prefix)

A

Half

48
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Sub (Prefix)

A

Below

49
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Tachy (Prefix)

A

Fast

50
Q

Tele (Prefix)

A

Distant;Far

51
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Trans (Prefix)

A

Across

52
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Ultra (Prefix)

A

(Beyond;Excess)