Preffixes Flashcards

(79 cards)

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Mono-

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One or Single:Monocle

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Uni-

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One:Unicycle

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Bi-/Di-/Diplo-

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Two-Double:BiCycle,Biceps

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Tri-

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Three,Triple:Tricycle,Triceps

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Qua(dr/r/t)-

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Four:Quadrilateral,Quadriceps

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Semi-

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Half

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Hemi-

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Half/one side:semicolon

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Equi-/Iso-

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Equal

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Eu-

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Normal:Euglycimic-normal level of sugar

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Normal-

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Normal-Normaltensive

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Hyper-

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Above normal:Hyper child

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Hypo-

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Below normal:Hypoglycemia:low blood sugar level

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A-/An-

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Absent or Lacking: Anoxia:Absence of oxigen

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Pan-

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All-Pancytopenia: Deficiency of all three components of blood

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Omni-

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All-Omnivore

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Multi-

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Many-Multiple

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Poly-

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Many-Polygon- multiple sides

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Micro-

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Small-Microscope

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Macro-

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Large-

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Megalo-

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Large,Big

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Oligo-

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Few or very little-Oliguria-Producing small amount of urine

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Chromo-/Chromato-

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Color-Chromosome:Colored body

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Alb-

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Pale-Ex:Albino=Pale Skin

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Chloro-

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Green-Clorophyll

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Cyano-
Blue: Cyanosis=Bluish Skin for low oxigen or poor circulation
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Erythro-
Red- Erithrocytes red blood cells
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Glauco-
Opaque or grey
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Leuko-
White. Ex:Leukocites white cells
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Melano-
Black-Melanoma cancer of melanocytes
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Polio-
Gray
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Porphyr-
Purple
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Rhodo-
Rose color red
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Xantho-
Yellow-Xanthochromia Yellow color
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Pre-
Before: Preoperative before Surgery
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Post-
After: Postoperative after Surgery
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Pro-
Before:
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Ante-
Before: Antepartum before child birth
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Re-
Again Repeat
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Retro-
Back/Backward: Something retro is from the past
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Neo-
New: Neonatal- new born child
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Chrono-
Time: Chronological order
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Tachi-
Fast:Tachycardia rapid or fast heart rate,Tachipnea rapid resp
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Brady-
Slow: Bradycardia slow heart rate
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Epi-
Above
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Hyper-
Above
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Supra-
Above
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Super-
Above
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Sub-
Below
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Hypo-
Below
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Infra-
Below
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Dextro-
Right Side
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Levo-
Left side
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Sinistro-
Left side
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Ante-
Anterior
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Antero-
Anterior
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Ventri-/Ventro-
Anterior-Ventriloquist stomach talking (front)
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Postero-
Posterior-Back,Behind
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Dorsi-/Dorso-
Posterior-Back,Behind: Dorsal fin
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Peri-
Around-Perimeter
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Circum-
Around-Circumference
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Endo-
Inside,internal.within,interior,inner:Endoscope
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Intra-
Inside,internal.within,interior,inner
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Intro-
Inside,internal.within,interior,inner
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Exo-
Outside,external,exterior,outer
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Extra-
Outside,external,exterior,outer
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Extro-
Outside,external,exterior,outer
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Ecto-
Outside,external,exterior,outer: Ectoderm outer most layer of cells or tissues in a embryo
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Ab-
Away-Moving away from-Abduction Extremities movements
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Ad-
Toward-Moving toward-Aduction-Extremities movements
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Trans-
Trough or Across- Transportation/Translucent/Transparent
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Meso-
Middle-Mesoderm:Middle layer of an embryo
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Medi(o/a)-
Middle
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Latero-
Lateral
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Para-
Nearby-Parachute alongside or nearby you
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Juxta-
Next to-Ex.right next to the box
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Inter-
Between
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Ambi-/Anphi-
Both or Both sides:Ambidextrous-ability to use both hands/amphibious
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Ipsi
The same:Ipsilateral means the same side as what is being referenced
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Contra
Against:Contralateral means the opposite side of what is being refernced