prefixes Flashcards

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Macro-

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Large; visible to the naked eye.

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Mirco-

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Small; not visible to the naked eye.

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Hyper-

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High; above normal.

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Hypo-

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(opposite of ‘Hyper-‘) Low; below normal.

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5
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Eu-/Normo-

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Normal.

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6
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Pan-/Omni-

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All.

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A-/An-

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Absent/Lacking.

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Megalo-

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Large; larger than average.

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Mono-

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Single; singular.

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Di-

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Two; double.

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Tri-

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Three; triple.

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Quad-

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Four; quadruple.

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Poly-

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Many; a lot

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Oligo-

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few, several; very little

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Tachy-

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Rapid; fast.

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16
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Brady-/Brachy-

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Slow.

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Ab-

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Away.

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Ad-

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Towards.

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Dis-

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To separate.

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20
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Dia-/Per-

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Though; complete.

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21
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Medi(o/a)-

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Middle.

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Para-

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Nearby.

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Juxta-

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Next to, Beside, Adjacent to.

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Epi-/Peri-/Circum-

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Around.

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Endo-/Extra-
Inner, Inside, Interior
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Exo-
Outside, Outer
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Inter-
Between.
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Chromo-
Color.
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Lueko-
White.
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Erythro-
Red.
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Chloro-
Green.
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Melan-
Black.
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Flav-
Yellow.
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Nuero-
Nerve.
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Hemo-
Blood.
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Arterio-/Angio-
Arteries.
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Vasculo-
Vascular.
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Myo-
Muscle.
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Osteo-
Bone.
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Thyro-
Thyroid.
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Tracheo-
Trachea.
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Esophago-
Esophagus.
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Thymo-
Thymus.
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Mastro-/Mammo-
Mammary Gland.
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Plumo-/Pneumo-
Lung.
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Cardio-
Heart.
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Gastro-
Stomach.
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Hepato-
Liver.
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Cholecysto-
Gallbladder.
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Homeo-
Body.
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Cephalo-
Head.
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Cerv-
Neck.
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Thoraco-
Chest.
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Abdomino-
Abdominal.
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Pelvo/I-
Pelvic.
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Periton-
Peritoneum
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Derm-
Skin/Dermis.
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Veno-/Vena-
Veins.
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Musclo-
Muscle.
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Skelet-
Skeleton.
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Cyto-
Cell.
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Spleno-
Spleen.
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Pancreato-
Pancreas.
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Adreno-
Adrenal Gland.
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Nephro-
Kidney.
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Entero-
Intestines.
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Colo-
Colon/Large Intestines.
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