Prefix, Sufix, Combining Form Flashcards

1
Q

-ptosis

A

Falling; drooping

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2
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-ptysis

A

Spitting

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3
Q

Py/I

A

Pus

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4
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Pyel/o

A

Renal pelvis

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5
Q

Pylor

A

Pylorus, gate keeper

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6
Q

Pyrex

A

Fever

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7
Q

Retro

A

Behind, back

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8
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-rraphy

A

Suture

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9
Q

-rrhea

A

Flow, discharge

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10
Q

Scoli/o

A

Crooked; bent

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11
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Seps/o

A

Infection

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12
Q

Rrhexis

A

Rupture

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13
Q

Spondyl/o

A

Vertebra

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14
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-stasis

A

Stopping; controlling

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15
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Start/o

A

Fat; sebum

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16
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Xer/o

17
Q

Staphyl/o

A

Clusters; uvula

18
Q

-stenosis

A

Tightening

19
Q

Sym-

Syn-

20
Q

-stony

A

New opening

21
Q

Tachy-

22
Q

Tel/o

23
Q

-tocia

24
Q

Ton/o

25
Tripsy
Crushing
26
Troph/o
Nourishment
27
Ultra-
Beyond excess
28
Ur/o
Urine
29
-prandial
Pertaining to rating
30
Oxy-
Rapid, sharp, acid
31
-plasia
Development
32
Pachy-
Heavy, thick
33
-pelgia
Paralysis
34
-pnea
Breathing