Prefixes: T, U, V, X, & Z Flashcards
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ten- (do, o)
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tendon
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tach- (o, y)
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rapid, fast
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tetra-
A
four
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-therapy
A
treatment
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therm- (o, y)
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heat
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thorac- (o)
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thorax, chest
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thromb- (o)
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clot, thrombus
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thym- (o)
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thymus gland
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thyr- (o)
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thyroid gland
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-tome
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instrument that cuts
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-tox (ic)
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poison
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trach- (e, i, o)
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trachea, windpipe
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trans-
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across, over, beyond
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tri-
A
three
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trich- (o)
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hair
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-trips (y)
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crushing by rubbing or grinding
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-trophy
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nutrition, growth, development
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tympan- (o)
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eardrum, tympanic membrane
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ultra-
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beyond, excess
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uni-
A
one
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ur- (o)
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urine, urinary tract
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ureter- (o)
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ureter
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urethr- (o)
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urethra
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-uria
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urine
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uter- (o)
uterus, womb
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vas- (o)
vessel, duct
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ven- (a)
vein
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ventro-
to the front, abdomen
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vertebr- (o)
spine, vertebrae
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vesic- (o)
urinary bladder
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viscer- (o)
internal organs
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vit- (a)
necessary for life
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xanth- (o)
yellow
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-xenia
strange, abnormal
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zoo-
animal
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zymo-
enzymes