ROOTS PREFIXES AND SUFFIXES Flashcards by Michael Dejong

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Broncho/Pulmo

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Word Part - Root
Meaning - Lungs

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Cardi

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Word Part - Root
Meaning - Heart

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Gastro

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Word Part - Root
Meaning - Stomach

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Hepat

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Word Part - Root
Meaning - Liver

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Neur

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Word Part - Root
Meaning - Nerve

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Nas

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Word Part - Root
Meaning - Nose/Nasal

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Or

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Word Part - Root
Meaning - Mouth/Oral

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Pneumo

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Word Part - Root
Meaning - Air/Lungs

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Ab-

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Word Part - Prefix
Meaning -Away From

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Ad-

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Word Part - Prefix
Meaning - Towards/Near

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Ante-

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Word Part - Prefix
Meaning - Before

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Brady-

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Word Part - Prefix
Meaning - Slow/ Below Normal

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Contra-

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Word Part - Prefix
Meaning - Against

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Dys-

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Word Part - Prefix
Meaning -Difficult/Painful

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Hyper-

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Word Part - Prefix
Meaning - Above Normal/ High

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Hypo-

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Word Part - Prefix
Meaning -Below normal/Low

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Inter-

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Word Part - Prefix
Meaning - Between

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Intra-

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Word Part - Prefix
Meaning - Within/Inside

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Peri-

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Word Part - Prefix
Meaning - Around

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Poly-

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Word Part - Prefix
Meaning - many

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Post-

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Word Part - Prefix
Meaning - After

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Pre-

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Word Part - Prefix
Meaning - Before

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Sub-

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Word Part - Prefix
Meaning -Below/Under

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Super/Supra-

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Word Part - Prefix
Meaning - Above or in excess

Tachy-

Word Part - Prefix Meaning - Above normal/ Rapid

Uni-

Word Part - Prefix Meaning - One

-ac

Word Part - Suffix Meaning - Pertaining To

-algia

Word Part - Suffix Meaning - Pain

-emesis

Word Part - Suffix Meaning - Vomiting

-itis

Word Part - Suffix Meaning - Inflammation

-ology

Word Part - Suffix Meaning - The Study Of

-Pelgia

Word Part - Suffix Meaning - Paralysis

-pnea

Word Part - Suffix Meaning - Breathing

-rrhea

Word Part - Suffix Meaning - Discharge

-spasm

Word Part - Suffix Meaning - Contraction

-al

Word Part - Suffix Meaning - Pertaining To

-ist

Word Part - Suffix Meaning - One Who Specializes In