Prefix/Root/Suffix Flashcards by Naomi de Vette | Brainscape

Q

A-, an-

A

Without

Avascular

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-arthro-

A

Joint

Athroscopy

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Aur-

A

Ear

Auricle

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Brachio-

A

Arm

Brachiocephalic

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-cardi-, -cardio-

A

Heart

Cardiac

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Chondro-

A

Cartilage

Chondrocyte

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Costa-

A

Rib

Costal

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-cyt-, -cyto-

A

A hollow cell

Cytology

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Derm-

A

Skin

Dermatome

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Dys-

A

Painful

Dysmenorrhea

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Exo-, ecto-

A

Outside of / away from

Exocytosis

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End-, endo-

A

Within

Endometrium

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Epi-

A

Upon

Epimysium

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Erythro-

A

Flushed (skin)

Erythematosis

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Gastr-

A

Stomach

Gastrointestinal

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Glyco-

A

Sugar

Glycogen

Q

Hemo-

A

Blood

Hemopoiesis

Q

Hepato-

A

Liver

Hepatocyte

Q

Hyper-

A

Above

Hyperpolarization

Q

Hypo-

A

Under

Hypothyroid

Q

Inter-

A

Between

Interventricular

Q

Intra-

A

Within

Intracapsular

Q

-itis

A

Inflammation

Dermatitis

Q

Leuko-

A

White

Leukaemia

Q

-lys-, lyso

A

Loosening

Hydrolysis

Q

Myo-

A

Muscle

Myofilament

Q

Nephro-

A

Kidney

Nephron

Q

Neuro-

A

Nerve

Neurotransmitter

Q

Onco-

A

Mass/tumor

Oncology

Q

Osteo-

A

Bone

Osteocyte

Q

Peri-

A

Around

Perineurium

Q

Pulmo-

A

Lung

Pulmonary

Q

-rrhea

A

Flow, discharge

Diarrhea

Q

Sub-

A

Below

Subcutaneous

Q

Supra

A

On upper side

Supraspinous fussa

Q

Thromb-

A

Clot

Thrombocyte

Q

Uro-

A

Urine

Glycosuria

Q

Vas-

A

Vessel

Vascular

Q

-Algia

A

Pain

Neuralgia