Word Parts Flashcards
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dist/o
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away from the point of origin; far; distant
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epi-
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on; over; upon
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poster/o
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back (of the body); behind
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my/o
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muscle
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super/o
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above
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anter/o
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front
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Cyt/o
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A cell
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Sarc/o
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flesh;Connective Tissue
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-algia
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pain
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log/o
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study
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intra-
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within; into
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Brady-
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Slow
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hist/o
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tissue
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enter/o
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intestines (usually the small intestine)
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a-, an-
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not; without
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-gen
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substance that produces
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Later/o
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Side
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-cyte
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cell
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cervic/o
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neck; cervix (neck of uterus)
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tachy-
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fast
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hypo-
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below;below normal; deficient
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glyc/o
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sugar; glucose
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anti-
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against
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caud/o
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tail
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sub-
below; under
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supra-
above
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cephal/o
head
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bi-
two;both
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hepat/o
liver
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inter-
between
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-ectomy
surgical removal; excision
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Lip/o
Fat
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-emia
blood condition
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ante-
before
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gastr/o
stomach
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infer/o
below
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endo-
in;within
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peri-
around; surrounding
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medi/o
middle
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-ac, -al, -ar, -ary, -iac, -ial, -ic, ical, -ior
pertaining to
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proxim/o
near the point of origin;near;close
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col/o, colon/o
large intestine; colon
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Cell
Cyt/o
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arthr/o
joint
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thorac/o
chest
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neur/o
nerve
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-logy
study of
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trans-
across
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-megaly
enlargement
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ventr/o
Belly side of the body; ventral aspect
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viscer/o
Internal organs
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path/o
disease
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hyper-
above; above normal; excessive
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-itis
inflammation
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-logist
specialist (one who studies)
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-stomy
surgical opening
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-tomy
process of cutting; incision
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dors/o
back of the body
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-oma
tumor;mass
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-osis
abnormal condition
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-ine
```
a substance(noun)
pertaining to (adjective)
```
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-ia
condition
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-um
structure; tissue;thing
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-pathy
disease
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-plasty
surgical repair
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Cost/o
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