Prefix, Root, Suffix Flashcards

(33 cards)

1
Q

What is

Hyper -

A

(Prefix) : above; excessive

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Hypo-

A

(Prefix) Below; deficient

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3
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Para-

A

(Prefix) Besides; Near

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4
Q

Peri-

A

(Prefix) Around; About

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5
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Inter-

A

(Prefix) Between

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6
Q

Intra-

A

(Prefix) Within; Inside

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7
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Anti-

A

(Prefix) Against

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8
Q

Ante-

A

(Prefix) before

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9
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Endo-

A

(Prefix) Within

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10
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Hemi-

A

(Prefix); half

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11
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Neo-

A

(Prefix) ; New

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12
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A-

A

(Prefix); Without

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13
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Post-

A

(Prefix) ; After

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14
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Supra-

A

(Prefix) ; Above

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15
Q

-ostomy

A

(Suffix); creation of an opening

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16
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-otomy

A

(Suffix); incision into

17
Q

-ectomy

A

(Suffix); surgical removal

18
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-oscopy

A

(Suffix); visual examination

19
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-cide

A

(Suffix); kill

20
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-cise

A

(Suffix); cut

21
Q

Cardio

A

(Roots); heart

22
Q

Chole

A

(Suffix); Bile

23
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Cranio

A

(Root); skull

24
Q

Cysto

A

(Root); bladder

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Derma
(Root); skin
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Gastro
(Root); stomach
27
Gyne
(Root); women
28
Hepat
(Root); liver
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Herni
(Root); rupture
30
Hyster
(Root); uterus
31
Lipo
(Root); fat
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Litho
(Root); stone
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Rhino
(Root); nose