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Suffix/Prefix Flashcards

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ambi

A

both (ambiguous)

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brady

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slow

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ecto

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outside

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meso

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middle

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meta

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change (metamorph)

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nulli

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none

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pan

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all

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para

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near

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phago

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eat

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sym

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together

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syn

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together

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Myo

A

muscle

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gastro

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stomach

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colo

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large intestine

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ileo

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small intestines

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16
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pleur

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lungs

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costal

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ribs

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angio

A

blood vessels

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veno

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veins

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phlebo

A

veins

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tymp

A

ear drums

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oto

A

ears

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thrombo

A

blood clot

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enceph

A

brain

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-itis

A

inflammation

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-pathy

A

disease

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-osis

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condition (Thrombosis)

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-emia

A

blood condition (leukemia)

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-ectomy

A

surgical removal

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-ostomy

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new opening (Colostomy)

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-oma

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tumor (lymphoma)

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32
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-penia

A

decrease (osteopenia)

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Chloro

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green

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cyan

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blue

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erythro

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red

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leuko

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white

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xantho

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yellow

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chrom

A

color

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39
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peri-

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around

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supra-

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over

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41
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gloss-

A

tongue

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42
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litho-

A

stone

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43
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-phagia

A

eating or swallowing

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44
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procto-

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anus or rectum

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45
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Sialo

A

Salivary

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46
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Stomato

A

mouth

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47
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vermi-

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worm like

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48
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amyl-

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startch

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49
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cec-, ceco-

A

blind or closed

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50
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cheil-

A

lips

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51
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chol-, chole-, cholo-

A

bile/galbladder

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52
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cholangi

A

bile duct

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53
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emet

A

vomit

54
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entero

A

intestines

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halitosis

A

bad breath

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fecalith

A

hard, stony mass of feces

57
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fecal incontinence

A

inability to contol defication

58
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ascites

A

accumulatin of fluid in peritoneal cavity

59
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melena

A

dark stool due to bleeding

60
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hematochezia

A

fresh blood in stool

61
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dyspepsia

A

heartburn

62
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volvulus

A

twisting of intestines

63
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bruxism

A

grinidng teeth

64
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balan

A

glans penis

65
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colp-, colpo-

A

vagina (colposcopy)

66
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crypto-

A

hidden (cryptochidism)

67
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Hyster-

A

Uterus (hysterectomy)

68
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Leio, lio-

A

smooth (leiomyoma)

69
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mammo

A

breast

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mast-, masto-

A

breast (mastasis)

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Men-, meno-,

A

menses

72
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Metr-, Metro-,

A

uterus (menometrorragia)

73
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Oligo-, Olig-

A

few

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Oophor-

A

ovary, ovarian

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Orchi-

A

testes

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Procto-

A

Rectum, anus

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Prostat-, prostato-

A

prostate

78
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Salping-, salpingo-

A

uterine/fallopian tube

79
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glomerulo-

A

glomerulus

80
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glyco-

A

sweet, glucose

81
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juxta-

A

next to

82
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lith-, litho-

A

stones

83
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noct-

A

night

84
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pyel-

A

renal pelvis

85
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sclero-

A

hardening

86
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-uria

A

pretaining to urine

87
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cyst-,cysto-

A

bladder

88
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angio

A

vessel, vascular

89
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aort-

A

aorta

90
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apico-

A

apex

91
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atrerio

A

artery

92
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phleb-

A

vein, venous

93
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vas-

A

vessel

94
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pericardium

A

around, sac

95
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epicardium

A

outer

96
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myocardium

A

cardiac muscle

97
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diaphoresis

A

profuse sweating

98
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aneurysm

A

weakeing buldge artery wall

99
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encephalo-

A

brain

100
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oto-

A

hear

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caud-

A

tail

102
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cephalo-

A

head

103
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ambly-

A

dimness

104
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alb-

A

white

105
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leuko-

A

white

106
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myelo-

A

bone marrow

107
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phlebo-

A

vein

108
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-plasia

A

formation

109
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-rrhea

A

flowing

110
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-oma

A

tumor

111
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-cyte

A

cell

112
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-lytic

A

destruction

113
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ecchymosis

A

bruise

114
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purpura

A

hemorrhage into skin

115
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petechiae

A

pinpoint blood into skin

116
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thrombus

A

abnormal blood clot

117
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embolus

A

thromus that has migrated

118
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embolism

A

blood vessel that has been stopped because of a clot

119
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Hirsutism

A

abnormally hairy

120
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para-

A

alongside

121
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hidro-

A

sweat

122
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onycho-

A

nails

123
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papulo-

A

raised spot

124
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patho-

A

disease

125
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pilo-

A

hair

126
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scler-

A

hardness

127
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steato-

A

fat

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trich-

A

hair

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spiro-

A

breathing

130
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-ptysis

A

to spit

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