Quiz 1 and 2 (Ch 1, 2, 3, and 4): Prefixes, Suffixes and Roots Flashcards by Nancy Han

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Root: respir

A

breathe

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Root: pneum/o

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air, lung

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Root: my/o

A

muscle

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Root: cardi/o

A

heart

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Root: nucle/o

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nucleus

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Root: gynec/o

A

female, woman

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Root: hist/o

A

tissue

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Root: axill

A

armpit

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Root: home/o

A

the same

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Root: neur/o

A

nerve

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Prefix: ribo

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from ribose, a sugar

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Prefix: bi

A

two, twice, double

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Prefix: pre

A

before, in front of

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Prefix: intra

A

inside, within

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Prefix: dia

A

complete

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Prefix: peri

A

around

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Prefix: endo

A

inside, within

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Prefix: hyper

A

above normal, excessive

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Prefix: hypo

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below normal, deficient

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Prefix: pro

A

before, project forward

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Suffix: pathy

A

disease

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Suffix: ist

A

specialist, agent

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Suffix: logy

A

study of

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Suffix: ation

A

a process

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Suffix: ary

A

pertaining to

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Suffix: edema

A

swelling

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Suffix: genesis

A

creation, origin, formation

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Suffix: ician

A

expert

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Suffix: logist

A

specialist, one who studies

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Suffix: stasis

A

standstill, control

Q

Root: melan

A

black pigment

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Root: integument

A

covering of the body

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Root: derm

A

skin

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Root: paill/o

A

pimple

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Root: malign

A

harmful, bad

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Root: stat

A

stationary

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Root: chir/o

A

hand

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Root: orth/o

A

straight

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Root: cry/o

A

icy cold

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Root: stasis

A

stagnant, stay in one place

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Prefix: meta

A

after, beyond

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Prefix: intra

A

inside, within

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Prefix: trans

A

across, through

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Prefix: para

A

adjacent to

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Prefix: ex

A

away from, out of

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Prefix: re

A

again, back, backward

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Prefix: peri

A

around

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Prefix: mal

A

bad, difficult

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Prefix: anti

A

against

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Prefix: de

A

from, out of

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Suffix: ed

A

pertaining to

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Suffix: ic

A

pertaining to

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Suffix: itis

A

inflammation

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Suffix: ment

A

action, state

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Suffix: tic

A

pertaining to

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Suffix: ation

A

a process

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Suffix: pathy

A

disease

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Suffix: um

A

tissue, structure

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Suffix: gen

A

produce

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Suffix: osis

A

condition