Prefixes Flashcards by Andrew Byron

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a-, an-

A

No, without, not

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Aden/o-

A

Gland

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Alb/o-

A

White

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Amni/o-

A

Amnion

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Bi-

A

Two

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Cervic/o-

A

Neck, Cervix(neck of the uterus)

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Colp/o-

A

Vagina

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Contra-

A

Against, Opposite

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Crypt-

A

Hidden

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Cyt/o-

A

Cell

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Ecto-

A

Out, Outside

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Epi-

A

Above

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Epididym/o-

A

Epididymis

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Episi/o-

A

Vulva

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Eso-

A

Inward

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Estr/o

A

Female

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Ex, exo-

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Away from, Out

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Extra-

A

Outside

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Follicul/o-

A

Follicle; Small sac

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Gest/o-

A

Pregnancy

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Gonad/o-

A

Sex gland, Gonad

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Gravid, Gravid/o-

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Pregnancy

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Hemi-

A

Half

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Hyper-

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Excessive, above

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Hypo-

Less than normal, deficient, under, below

Hypophys/o

Pituitary gland

Hyster/o

Womb, Uterus

In-

Not, In, Into

Infra-

Below

Inter-

Between

Intra-

Within

Ipsi-

Same

Lact/o-

Milk

Lute/o-

Yellow

Mamm/o-

Breast

Macro-, Mega-

Large

Men/o-

Menstruation, Menes

Meso-

Middle

Metr/o-, Metri/o-

Uterus

Muc/o-

Mucus

Mucos/o-

Mucous membrane (Mucosa)

My/o-

Muscle

O/o-, Ov/o-, Ovul/o-

Egg

Oophor/o-, Ovari/o-

Ovary

Orch/o-, Orchi/o-, Orchid/o-

Testis.

Oxy-

Acid, Sharp, Rapid

Pen/o-, Phall/o-

Penis

Pituitary/o-

Pituitary

Poly-

Many

Primi-

First

Pro-, Pros-

Forward, Before

Prostat/o-

Prostate

Proxim/o-

Near

Pseudo-

False

Salping/o-

Fallopian tube, Oviduct

Semi-

Half

Semin/i-

Semen, Seed

Sperm/o-, Spermat/o-

Spermatozoa, Sperm cells

Terat/o-

Malformed, Monster

Test/o-

Testis

Umbilic/o-

Umbilicus (belly button)

Uni-

One

Uter/o-

Uterus

Vagin/o-

Vagina

Vesicul/o-

Seminal Vessicle

Vit/-, Viv/-

Life

Vulv/o-

Vulva