Prefixes And Root Words Flashcards

1
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Osteo

A

Bone

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Myo

A

Muscle

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Neur

A

Nerve

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4
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Derm

A

Skin

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5
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Vas or Vasc

A

Blood vessels

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Hem or Hemo

A

Blood

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7
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Angi or Angio

A

Blood vessels

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8
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Arteri(o)

A

Artery

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9
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Ven(o)

A

Veins

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Adip

A

Fat/fatty tissue

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11
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Arthr(o)

A

Joint

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12
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Renal

A

Kidney

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13
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Adren

A

Adrenal glands

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14
Q

Penia

A

Lack of (deficiency)

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15
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Sis

A

Action, condition, or process

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16
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Sclerosis

A

Hardening or thickening

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17
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Itis

A

Inflammation or Infection

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18
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Thromb(o)

A

Clot or lump

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19
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Hyper

A

Above, excessive

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20
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Macro

A

Large

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21
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Ab or Abs

A

Away from

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22
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Bronch

A

Bronchus

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23
Q

Abdom

A

Abdomen

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24
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Aden

A

Glands

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25
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Andro

A

Male

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26
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Brachi

A

Arm

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27
Q

Cyte

A

Cell

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28
Q

ism

A

Condition of

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29
Q

Coro

A

Heart

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30
Q

Carp

A

Wrist

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31
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Axill

A

Arm pit region

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32
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Cervic

A

The Neck or neck region of a body part

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33
Q

Chrondo

A

Cartilage

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34
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-ectomy

A

Removal of

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35
Q

Cyst-

A

Bladder

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36
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Col(o)

A

Colon

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37
Q

Clav-, Cleid-

A

Clavicle

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38
Q

Pluer-, cost-

A

Ribs

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39
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Enter(o)

A

Intestine

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40
Q

-pathy

A

Disease or suffering

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41
Q

-tension

A

Pressure

42
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Hypo-

A

Low , below normal

43
Q

Cran-

A

Skull

44
Q

Digit-

A

Fingers

45
Q

Gastro-

A

Stomach

46
Q

Hepat-

A

Liver

47
Q

Neph-

A

Kidney

48
Q

Ocul(o)

A

Eye

49
Q

Omo-

A

Shoulder

50
Q

Pect-

A

Chest

51
Q

-emia

A

A condition of blood

52
Q

Leuk-

A

White

53
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Ad-

A

To toward

54
Q

Cholecyst

A

Gallbladder

55
Q

Gloss

A

Tounge

56
Q

Hemat

A

Blood

57
Q

Brady

A

Slow

58
Q

Ef

A

Away from

59
Q

Tacky

A

Fast

60
Q

Ped

A

Foot

61
Q

Plant-

A

Sole of foot

62
Q

Sole-

A

Sole of foot

63
Q

Tars-

A

Sole of foot

64
Q

Poll-

A

Thumb

65
Q

Poplit-

A

Knee joint, behind the knee

66
Q

Splen-

A

Spleen

67
Q

Tal-

A

Ankle

68
Q

Thorac-

A

Chest region

69
Q

Myel-

A

Spinal chord

70
Q

Occipit-

A

Back of head

71
Q

Lumb-

A

Lower spine region

72
Q

Muscul-

A

Muscle

73
Q

Kary-

A

Nucleus

74
Q

Gyno-

A

Woman

75
Q

Cut-

A

Skin

76
Q

Cep(h)-

A

Head

77
Q

Cort-

A

Outer region

78
Q

Di(a)

A

Between

79
Q

Dors(i)

A

Pertaining to the back

80
Q

Em-

A

Inside, within

81
Q

Epi-

A

Over, above, on top

82
Q

Ec(to)-

A

On the outside

83
Q

Lat-

A

Side

84
Q

Peri-

A

Surrounding, around

85
Q

Pne(um)

A

Lungs

86
Q

Pulmo(n)

A

Lungs

87
Q

Spondyl-

A

Spine/vertebra

88
Q

Spin-

A

Spine

89
Q

Amphi

A

both sides

90
Q

Infra

A

Below

91
Q

Juxta-

A

Near to, beside

92
Q

Para-

A

Beside

93
Q

Sub

A

Beneath, under

94
Q

Super-

A

Superior

95
Q

Intra-

A

Within

96
Q

Pan-

A

All or everywhere

97
Q

Myco-

A

Fungus

98
Q

Radic-

A

Beginning or root of structure

99
Q

Inter-

A

Between, among

100
Q

Fibro-

A

Fiber