Chapter 2 - Word Part And Word Building Rules Flashcards
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Bi-
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Two, double
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A-
An-
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No, not, without, lack of, apart
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Ad-
A
Toward, near to
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De-
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Down, away from
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Di-
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Two, double
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Dia-
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Through, between
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Dif-
Dis-
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Apart, free from, seperate
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Dys-
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Bad, difficult, painful
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Ec-
Ecto-
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Out, outside, outer
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End-
Endo
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Within, Inner
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Ep-
Epi-
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Upon, Over, Above
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Eu-
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Good, Normal
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Ex-
Exo-
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Out, Away from
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Extra-
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Outside, Beyond
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Hyper-
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Above normal, excessive
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Hypo-
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Below , Under, Deficient
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In-
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In, Into, Not
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Mega-
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Large, Great
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Meta-
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Beyond , Over, Between, Change
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Para-
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Beside, Alongside, Abnormal
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Poly-
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Many, Much, Excessive
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Post-
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After, Behind
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Pre-
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Before, In front of
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Pro-
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Before, In front of
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Super-
Above, Beyond
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Abdomin/o
Abdomen
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Supra-
Above, Beyond
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Aden/o
Gland
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An/o
Anus
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Andr/o
Men
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Angi/o
Vessel
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Appendage
Attached to or outgrowth
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Appendic/o
Appendix
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Arteri/o
Artery
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Arthr/o
Joint
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Cardi/o
Heart
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Cephal/o
Head
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Cerebr/o
Cerebrum
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Cyst/o
Bladder
39
Cyt/o
Cell
40
Encephal/o
Brain
41
Enter/o
Intestines
42
Gastro/o
Stomach
43
Esophag/o
Esophagus
44
Gloss/o
Tongue
45
Gyne
Woman
46
Hem/o
Blood
47
Hepat/o
Liver
48
Hyster/o
Uterus
49
Ile/o
Ileum (small intestine)
50
Irid/o
Iris (eye)
51
Kerat/o
Cornea of eye; horny substance
52
Lamina
| Lamin/o
Thin, flat part of vertebra
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Lapar/o
Abdominal wall
54
Lingua
Tongue
55
Lob/o
Lobe, as of lung or brain
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Mamm/o
Breast
57
Mast/o
Breast
58
My/o
Muscle
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Myel/o
Bone marrow; spinal cord
60
Myring/o
Eardrum
61
Nephr/o
Kidney
62
Neur/o
Nerve
63
Oophor/o
Ovary
64
Ophtalum/o
Eye
65
Orchi/o
Testicle
66
Orchid/o
Testicle
67
Oste/o
Bone
68
Ot/o
Ear
69
Pancreat/o
Pancreas
70
Pharyng/o
Pharynx
71
Phleb/o
Vein
72
Pneum/o
Lungs (air or gas)
73
Proct/o
Rectum
74
Prostat/o
Prostate gland
75
Pyel/o
Pelvis of kidney
76
Rect/o
Rectum and/or anus
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Ren/i
Renal (kidney)
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Rhin/o
Nose
79
Sacr/o
Sacrum
80
Salping/o
Fallopian tube
81
Splen/o
Spleen
82
Spondyl/o
Vertebra
83
Steth/o
Chest
84
Stomat/o
Mouth
85
Ten/o
Tendon
86
Thorac/o
Thorax (chest)
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Thyr/o
Thyroid gland
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Trache/o
Trachea
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Tympan/o
Eardrum
90
Ureter/o
Ureter
91
Vas/o
Vessel
92
Ven/i
Vein
93
-age
Related to
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-centesis
Surgical puncture
95
-cid
Kill
97
-cis
Cut, Kill, Excise
98
-clasis
To break down, Refracture
99
-desis
Binding, Stabilization
99
-iatry
Healing (by a physican)
100
-ectomy
Excision, Removal
101
-ion
Process
102
-osis
Condition of
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-lysis
Loosen, Free from adhesions, Destruction
105
-os/tomy
Mouth, Forming an opening
106
-pexy
Fixation, Suspension
106
-stasis
Stop/control
107
-plasty
Formation, Plastic repair
108
-therapy
Treatment
109
-tripsy
To crush
110
-tomy
Incision, To cut into
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-algia
Pain
112
-dynia
Pain
113
-cele
Hernia, Swelling
114
-emia
Blood
115
-ectasis
Dilation, Expansion
117
-gen
Producing, Beginning
117
-graph
Instrument for recording
118
-gram
Record, Picture
119
-graphy
Process of recording
120
-itis
Inflammation
121
-iasis
Abnormal condition, Formation of , Presence of
122
-logy
Study of
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-malacia
Softening
124
-megaly
Enlargement
125
-meter
Instrument for measuring
126
-metry
Process of measuring
127
-oma
Tumor
128
-oid
Resemble
129
-osis
Abnormal condition
130
-pathy
Disease
132
-penia
Decrease, Deficiency
132
-phasia
Speech
133
-phagia
Eating, Swallowing
134
-phobia
Fear
135
-plegia
Paralysis
137
-ptosis
Prolapse, Falling, Dropping
138
-rrhage
Burst forth, Hemorrhage
138
-rehexis
Rupture
139
-rrhea
Discharge , Flow
140
-sclerosis
Hardening
141
-spasm
Involuntary contraction, twitching of a muscle
142
-scopy
Examination, View
