Prefixes Flashcards

(37 cards)

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Angio-

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A vessel, usually a blood vessel

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A-, an-

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Without

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Chole-, chol-

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Bile

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Colpo-

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Vagina

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Corpor-

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Body

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Dys-

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bad, difficult

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Endo-

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Inward, within

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Epi-

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On, upon

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Eu-

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Good, well

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Ex-

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Out of, way from

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Extra-

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Without, outside of

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Fibro-

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Fiber

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Hema-

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Pertaining to blood

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Hepato-

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Liver

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Hyper-

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Excessive, above normal

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Hypo-

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Deficient, below normal

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Iatro-

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Physician or treatment

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Infra-

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A position below the part denoted by the word the prefix modifies

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Inter-

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Among, between

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Intra-

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Inside, within

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Iso-

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Macro-

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Large or long

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Metro-

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Related to the uterus

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Micro-

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Small size or extent

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Myo-
Pertaining to muscle
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Neo-
New
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Nephro-
Kidney
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Orchio-
Testes
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Ortho
Straight
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Osteo-
Pertaining to bone
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Post
After
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Retro-
Backward, behind
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Salpingo-
Related to the Fallopian tube
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Sub-
Beneath
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Super-
Excess, above, superior
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Supra-
Above the part denoted by the word the prefix modifies
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Trans
Across, through, over