prefixes Flashcards

1
Q

a/an

A

absence of

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2
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ab

A

away from

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3
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ad

A

toward

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4
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ante

A

before or front

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5
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anti

A

against or oppposing

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6
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ecto/exo

A

outside

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7
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endo

A

inside

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8
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homo

A

same

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9
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hetero

A

different

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10
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iso

A

equal or same

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11
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meso

A

middle

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12
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acr/o

A

extremity, appendage

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13
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aden/o

A

gland

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14
Q

angi/o

A

vessle

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15
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arthr/o

A

joint

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16
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cardi/o

17
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chondro/o

18
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cyst/o

A

bladder, fluid filled sac

19
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cyt/o

20
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dent/o

21
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dermat/o

22
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derm/o

23
Q

duoden/o

A

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

24
Q

gastro/o

25
hepat/o
liver
26
laryng/o
larynx
27
my/o
muscle
28
nephr/o
kidneys
29
neur/o
nerve
30
osteo/o
bone
31
ot/o
ear
32
path/o
disease
33
pneumon/o
lung
34
rhin/o
nose
35
stomat/o
mouth
36
thorac/o
thorax