Chpt 2 Medical Terminology Flashcards by jenna williams

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Without

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A, an-
Prefix

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Toward (in the direction of)

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Ad-
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Before

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Ante-
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Against

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Anti-
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Apart, away

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Dis-
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Painful

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Dys-
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Within

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Endo-
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Outside

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Extra-
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Above, excessive

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Hyper-
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Below, deficient

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Hypo-
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Between

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Inter-
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Within, inside

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Intra-
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New

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Neo-
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Through

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Per-
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After

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Post-
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Before

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Pre-
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Under, beneath

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Sub-
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Above

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Supra-
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Two / both sides

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Bi-
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Half

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Hemi-
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Beside, near

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Para-
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Around, about

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Peri-
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Across, through

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Trans-
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Pertain to
(multiple suffixes)

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-ac, -al, -ic, -eal, -ary, -ous
-Suffix

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Pain

-algia Suffix

Kill

-cide Suffix

Blood

-emia Suffix

Origin

-genic Suffix

Record / image of

-gram Suffix

Inflammation

-itis Suffix

Large, or enlargement

-megaly Suffix

Death of tissue

-necrosis Suffix

Study of

-ology Suffix

Tumor

-oma Suffix

Disease

-pathy Suffix

Flow

-rrnage Suffix

Cut

-cise Suffix

Surgical removal

-ectomy Suffix

Visual examination

-oscopy Suffix

Creation of an opening

-ostomy Suffix

Incision into an organ

-otomy Suffix

Surgical fixation

-pexy Suffix

Surgical restoration

-plasty Suffix

To suture

-rrhaphy Suffix

A cutting instrument

-tome Suffix

Gland

Adeno Root

Air

Aero Root

Joint

Arthro Root

Bronchus

Broncho Root

Heart

Cardio Root

Brain

Cerebro Root

Bile

Chole Root

Cartilage

Chondro/io Root

Rib

Costo Root

Bladder

Cysto Root

Cell

Cyto Root

Skin

Derma Root

Stomach

Gastro Root

Woman

Gyne Root

Blood

Hema / Hemat Root

Liver

Hepat Root

White

Leuko Root

Kidney

Nephros Root

Blood clot

Thrombus

Colon

Colo Root

Rupture

Herni Root

Uterus

Hyster Root

Fat

Lipo Root

Stone

Litho Root

Breast

Mast Root

Ovary

Oopher Root

Bone

Osteo Root

Trachea

Tracheo Root

Opening

Stoma Root