Prefixes and Suffixes Flashcards

1
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define tachy

A

fast/elevated

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2
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define brady

A

slow

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3
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define hypo

A

lessen

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4
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define hyper

A

greater

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5
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define peri

A

around

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6
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define thorac

A

chest cavity/thorax

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7
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define cysto

A

bladder

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8
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define A/An

A

without/absence

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9
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define cardia/o

A

related to heart/heart rate

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10
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define pnoea

A

breathing

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11
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define phagia

A

eating

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12
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define otomy

A

incision of organs

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13
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define ectomy

A

surgical removal of something

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14
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define centesis

A

surgical procedure to remove fluids

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15
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define itis

A

inflammation

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16
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define graph/gram

A

written down/record