prefixes Flashcards by Morgan Schembs | Brainscape

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a/an

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absence of

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ab

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away from

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ad

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toward

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ante

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before or front

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anti

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against or oppposing

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ecto/exo

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outside

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endo

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inside

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homo

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same

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hetero

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different

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iso

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equal or same

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meso

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middle

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acr/o

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extremity, appendage

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aden/o

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gland

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angi/o

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vessle

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arthr/o

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joint

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cardi/o

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heart

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chondro/o

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cartilage

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cyst/o

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bladder, fluid filled sac

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cyt/o

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cell

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dent/o

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tooth

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dermat/o

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skin

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derm/o

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skin

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duoden/o

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duodenum (first part of small intestines where most digestion occurs)

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gastro/o

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stomach

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hepat/o

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liver

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laryng/o

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larynx

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my/o

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muscle

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nephr/o

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kidneys

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neur/o

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nerve

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osteo/o

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bone

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ot/o

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ear

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path/o

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disease

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pneumon/o

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lung

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rhin/o

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nose

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stomat/o

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mouth

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thorac/o

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thorax