Prefixes Flashcards

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ad-

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toward

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hemi-

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half

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re-

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back, again

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hepa/hepato-

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liver

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semi-

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half

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poly-

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many, much

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homo-

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same

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macro-

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large

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doro-

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back

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uro-

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urine

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arthro-

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joint

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ped-

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child, foot

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laparo-

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abdomen

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ob-

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in front of, against

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os-

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opening

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teno-

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tendon

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cyto-

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cell

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juxta-

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near, close

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per-

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by, through

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broncho-

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bronchus

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bi-

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double

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super-, supra-

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above, excess

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23
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Iso

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equal, same

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24
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retro-

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backward

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25
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oto-

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ear

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fore-

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in front of, before

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27
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gastro-

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stomach

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encephal-

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brain

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29
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anti-

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against, counteracting

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30
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medio-

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middle

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sterno-

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sternum

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32
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glosso-

A

tongue

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eryth-

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red

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meno-

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menses

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35
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neuro-

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nerve

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36
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dys-

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painful

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37
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veno-

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vein

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38
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laryngo-

A

larynx

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39
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cervico-

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neck

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40
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costo-

A

ribs

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41
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odonto-

A

tooth

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42
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path-

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disease

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43
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Auto

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self

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44
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non-

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none

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45
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trache-

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trachea

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46
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ferro-

A

iron

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47
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cerebro-

A

cerebrum

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48
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myelo-

A

spinal cord, bone marrow

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49
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tri-

A

three

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50
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chole-

A

gall, bile

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51
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peri-

A

around

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52
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extra-

A

in addition to, outside of

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53
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pre-, pro-

A

before, in front of

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54
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brachio-

A

arm

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55
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cardio-

A

heart

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56
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pyo-

A

pus

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57
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leuk-

A

white

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angio-

A

vessel

59
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sacro-

A

sacrum

60
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co-

A

together

61
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oophoro-

A

ovary

62
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ano-

A

anus

63
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neo-

A

new

64
Q

cholecysto-

A

gall bladder

65
Q

osteo-

A

bone

66
Q

brady-

A

slow

67
Q

pseudo-

A

false

68
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inter-

A

between

69
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hyper-

A

high, excessive

70
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ovario-

A

ovary

71
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pod-

A

foot

72
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nitro-

A

nitrogen

73
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ab-

A

away from

74
Q

derm/derma-

A

skin

75
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micro-

A

small

76
Q

glyco-

A

sugar

77
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syn-

A

together

78
Q

vaso-

A

blood vessel

79
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un-

A

not, reversal

80
Q

intra-

A

within

81
Q

electro-

A

related to electricity

82
Q

histo-

A

tissue

83
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ultra-

A

beyond

84
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trans-

A

throughout, across

85
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demi-

A

half

86
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para-

A

beside, along with

87
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mono-

A

single

88
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uni-

A

one

89
Q

thryo-

A

thyroid

90
Q

cepho cephalo-

A

head

91
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sub-

A

under

92
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a-, an-

A

without (none)

93
Q

hydro-

A

water

94
Q

latero-

A

side

95
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naso-

A

nose

96
Q

hypo-

A

low, decreased

97
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pan-

A

all

98
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photo-

A

light

99
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sclero-

A

hard, hardening

100
Q

pneumo-

A

air, lungs

101
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hyster-

A

uterus

102
Q

radio-

A

radiation

103
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contra-

A

opposite, against

104
Q

hemo-/hema-

A

blood

105
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pyro-

A

fever

106
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phlebo-

A

vein

107
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steno-

A

narrowing

108
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ortho-

A

straight, normal

109
Q

nephro-

A

kidney

110
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uretero-

A

ureter

111
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circum-

A

around

112
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adeno-

A

gland

113
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urethro-

A

urethra

114
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multi-

A

many

115
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aero-

A

air

116
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bio-

A

life

117
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fibro-

A

fibrous

118
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mast-/masto-

A

breast

119
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cysto-

A

bladder

120
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quadri-

A

four

121
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equi-

A

equal

122
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psych-

A

mind

123
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ex-

A

out, away from

124
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spleno-

A

spleen

125
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arterio-

A

artery

126
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cranio-

A

head

127
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chondro-

A

cartilage

128
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bili-

A

bile

129
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mega-

A

large, great

130
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mal-

A

poor, bad

131
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entero-

A

intestines

132
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rhino-

A

nose

133
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orchio-

A

testes

134
Q

proct-, procto-

A

rectum

135
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oculo-

A

eye

136
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dis-

A

from

137
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noct-

A

night

138
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ante-

A

before, forward

139
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reno-

A

kidney

140
Q

pharyngo-

A

pharynx

141
Q

myo-

A

muscle

142
Q

en-, endo

A

into, within

143
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tachy-

A

fast