Medical terminology Flashcards by Landon Patton [STUDENT]

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What is a prefix

A

a word, letter, or number placed before another.

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What is a suffix

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a morpheme added at the end of a word to form a derivative.

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A

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Alveol

A

Air sack

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Arthr

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joint

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aur

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ear

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bi

A

Life

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Cardi

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Heart

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cuad

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tail

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cervic

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neck

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cervic

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neck

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col or colon

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Large intestine

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cost

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rib

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cutane

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skin

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enter

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small intestine

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gastr

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stomach

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glyc

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sugar

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hem

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blood

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hepat

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liver

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lip

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fat

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log

A

study

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my

A

muscle

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nas

A

nose

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nephr

kidney

neur

nerve

or

mouth

oste

bone

path

disease

pulmon

lung

fhin

nose

sarc

tissue

thorac

chest

uter

uterus

a- or an-

not or without

ante-

before

anti-

against

bi-

two

Brady-

slow

endo-

inside

epi-

on or over or upon

hyper-

above or excessive

hypo-

below or deficient

inter-

between

intra-

within or into

peri-

around or srounding

sub-

below or under

surpa-

above

tachy-

fast

trans-

across

ultra-

beyond or excress

-ac, -ar, -ary

pertaining to

-algia

pain

-cyte

cell

-ectomy

surgical removal

-emia

blood condition

-gen

substance that produces

-ia

condition

-ine

or perting to

-itis

inflammation

-logist

specialist

-logy

study of

-megaly

enlargement

-oma

tumor or mass

-osis

abnormal condition

-pathy

disease

-plasty

surgical repair

-stomy

surgical opening

-tomy

incision

-um

structure or tissue