MEDICAL PREFIXES x2 Flashcards by Alexis Jones

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Medio-

A

middle

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Mega-

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large, great

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Meno-

A

menses

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mono-

A

single

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multi-

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many

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myelo-

A

spinal cord/ bone marrow

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myo-

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muscle

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naso-

A

nose

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neo-

A

new

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nephro-

A

kidney

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neuro-

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nerve

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nitro-

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nitrogen

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noct-

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night

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non-

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none

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ob-

A

infront of, against

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oculo-

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eye

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odonto-

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tooth

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oophoro-

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ovary

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orchio-

A

testes

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ortho-

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straight, normal

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os-

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opening

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osteo-

A

bone

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oto-

A

ear

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ovario-

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ovary

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pan-

all

para-

beside, along with

path-

disease

ped-

child, foot

per-

by, through

peri-

around

pharyngo-

pharynx

phlebo-

vein

photo-

light

pneumo-

air, lungs

pod-

foot

poly-

many, much

pre-, pro-

before, infront of

proct-, procto-

rectum

pseudo-

false

psych-

mind

pyo-

pus

pyro-

fever

quadri-

four

radio-

radiation

re-

back, again

retro-

backward

reno-

kidney

rhino-

nose

sacro-

sacrum

sclero-

hard, hardening

semi-

half

spleno-

spleen

steno-

narrowing

sterno-

sternum

sub-

under

super-, supra-

above, excess

syn-

together

tachy-

fast

teno-

tendon

thyro-

thyroid

trache-

trachea

trans-

throughout, across

tri-

three

ultra-

beyond

un-

not, reversal

uni-

one

uretero-

ureter

urethro-

urethra

uro-

urine

vaso-

blood vessel

veno-

vein