Anatomy Terminology- PREFIXES! Flashcards
(35 cards)
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Ad-
A
To toward
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Ante-
A
Before
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Anti-
A
Against
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Bi-, bis-
A
Twice, double
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Branchy-
A
Short, around
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Co-, col-, com-, con-
A
With, together
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Contra
A
Against, counter
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Dia
A
Through, between
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End-
A
Inside
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Epi-
A
Upon, on, above
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Hemi-
A
Half
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Heter-
A
Other, different
13
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Homeo-, homo-
A
Same, similar
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Hyper-
A
Beyond, excessive
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Hypo-
A
Under, below, deficient
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Infra-
A
Beneath
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Inter-
A
Among, between
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Iso-
A
Equal, like
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Macro-
A
Large, great
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Mal-
A
Bad, abnormal
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Med-, medi-
A
Middle
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Mega-, megal-
A
Great, large
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Micro-
A
Small
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Para-
A
Near, beside, apart from
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Per-
Through
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Peri-
Around
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Poly-
Much, many
28
Pre-, pro-
Before, in front of
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Retro-
Backward, located behind
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Semi-
Half
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Sub-
Under, beneath, below
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Super-
Above, over
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Supra-
Above, over
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Trans-
Across, through, beyond
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Tri-
Three
