Prefixes: P Flashcards

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pancreat- (o)

A

pancreas

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pan

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all, complete, entire

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para-

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newar, beside, beyond, lower half of the body, abnormal

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paresis-

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paralysis

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-partum

A

birth, labor

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path- (ia, o, y)

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disease, abnormal condition

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ped- (ia)

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child

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-penia

A

lack of, abnormal reduction in number, deficiency

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pent- (a)

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five

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-pepsia, -pepsis

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digestion

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per-

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through, by, excessive

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peri-

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around

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pexy-

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fixation

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phag- (o)

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eat, ingest

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-phage, -phagia

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to eat, consuming, swallow

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pharyng-

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pharynx, throat

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-phas, -phasia

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-philia, -philic

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attracted to

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phleb-

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-phobia

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phon- (o)

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sound, voice

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-phylaxis

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protection, prevention

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-plasty

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surgical correction or repair

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-plegia

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pleuro-
side, rib
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-pnea
breathing
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pneum- (o, on)
lung, pertaining to lung, air
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pod- (e, o)
foot
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poly-
many, much
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post-
after, behind
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pre-
before
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pro-
in front of, forward
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proct- (o)
rectum, rectal, anus
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psora-
itch
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pseudo-
false
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psych- (i, o)
pertaining to mind
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-ptosis
drooping down, sagging, downward displacement
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pulmon- (o)
lung
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py- (o)
pus
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pyel-
renal pelvis of kidney
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pyr- (o)
heat, fever