Lesson 1 Flashcards

(28 cards)

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a-, an- (before vowels or h)

A

not, without (prefix)

ex. atheist, atypical

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amphi-, ampho-

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both, on both sides of, around (prefix)

ex. amphibious, amphitheater

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ana-, an- (before vowels or h)

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up, back, again (prefix)

ex. anatomy, analysis

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anti-, ant- (before vowels or h)

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against, opposite (prefix)

ex. antidote, antiseptic

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apo-, ap- (before vowels or h)

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from, off, away (prefix)

ex. apology

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cata-, cat- (before vowels or h)

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down, against, according to, very (prefix)

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dia, di- (before vowels or h)

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through, across, between (prefix)

ex. diameter, diagnosis

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alg- (-algesia)

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pain (sense of pain)

ex. analgesic

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arthr-

A

joint, speech sound, articulation

ex. arthritis

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bi-

A

life

ex. biography

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ball-, bol-, -ble

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to throw, to put

ex. problem

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brady-

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slow

ex. bradycardia

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crypt-

A

hidden

ex. cryptic

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drom-

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running, course

ex. syndrome

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ge-

A

earth

ex. geology

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hod-, od-

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road, way

ex. method

17
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mne-

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to remember

ex. mnemonic

18
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morph-

A

form

ex. metamorphic

19
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odont-

A

tooth

ex. orthodontist

20
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phor-, pher-

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to bear, to go

ex. euphoria

21
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plex-

A

stroke

ex. apoplexy

22
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pleg-

A

paralysis

ex. paraplegia

23
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pod-, -pus

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foot

ex. tripod

24
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proct-

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anus, rectum

ex. proctology

25
stol-, stal-, -stle
to send, to contract | ex. systole
26
stom-, stomat-
mouth, opening | ex. stomach
27
trop-, trep-
to turn, response to stimulus | ex. tropic
28
ur-, ure-
urine, urinary system (ure- to urinate) | ex. ureter