Prefixes Flashcards by Andrew Byron

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a-, an-

A

No, without, not

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Aden/o-

A

Gland

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Alb/o-

A

White

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Amni/o-

A

Amnion

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Bi-

A

Two

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Cervic/o-

A

Neck, Cervix(neck of the uterus)

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Colp/o-

A

Vagina

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Contra-

A

Against, Opposite

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Crypt-

A

Hidden

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Cyt/o-

A

Cell

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Ecto-

A

Out, Outside

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Epi-

A

Above

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Epididym/o-

A

Epididymis

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Episi/o-

A

Vulva

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Eso-

A

Inward

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Estr/o

A

Female

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Ex, exo-

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Away from, Out

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Extra-

A

Outside

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Follicul/o-

A

Follicle; Small sac

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Gest/o-

A

Pregnancy

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Gonad/o-

A

Sex gland, Gonad

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Gravid, Gravid/o-

A

Pregnancy

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Hemi-

A

Half

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Hyper-

A

Excessive, above

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Hypo-

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Less than normal, deficient, under, below

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Hypophys/o

A

Pituitary gland

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Hyster/o

A

Womb, Uterus

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In-

A

Not, In, Into

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Infra-

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Below

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Inter-

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Between

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Intra-

A

Within

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Ipsi-

A

Same

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Lact/o-

A

Milk

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Lute/o-

A

Yellow

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Mamm/o-

A

Breast

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Macro-, Mega-

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Large

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Men/o-

A

Menstruation, Menes

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Meso-

A

Middle

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Metr/o-, Metri/o-

A

Uterus

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Muc/o-

A

Mucus

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Mucos/o-

A

Mucous membrane (Mucosa)

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My/o-

A

Muscle

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O/o-, Ov/o-, Ovul/o-

A

Egg

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Oophor/o-, Ovari/o-

A

Ovary

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Orch/o-, Orchi/o-, Orchid/o-

A

Testis.

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Oxy-

A

Acid, Sharp, Rapid

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Pen/o-, Phall/o-

A

Penis

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Pituitary/o-

A

Pituitary

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Poly-

A

Many

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Primi-

A

First

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Pro-, Pros-

A

Forward, Before

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Prostat/o-

A

Prostate

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Proxim/o-

A

Near

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Pseudo-

A

False

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Salping/o-

A

Fallopian tube, Oviduct

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Semi-

A

Half

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Semin/i-

A

Semen, Seed

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Sperm/o-, Spermat/o-

A

Spermatozoa, Sperm cells

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Terat/o-

A

Malformed, Monster

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Test/o-

A

Testis

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Umbilic/o-

A

Umbilicus (belly button)

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Uni-

A

One

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Uter/o-

A

Uterus

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Vagin/o-

A

Vagina

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Vesicul/o-

A

Seminal Vessicle

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Vit/-, Viv/-

A

Life

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Vulv/o-

A

Vulva