Prefixes Flashcards
(38 cards)
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Ab
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Away from
I.e. Abduct
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A, an,ar
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Without
I.e. Anuclear - without a nucleus
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Ana
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Again, upward, back
I.e. Anabolism
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Aniso
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Unequal
I.e. Anisocytosis
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Anti
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Against
I.e. Antiseptic
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Bi
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Two
I.e. Bicuspid
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Bio
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Life
I.e. Biology
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Brady
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Slow
I.e. Bradycardia
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Cata
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Down
I.e. Catabolism
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Cyan
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Blue
I.e. Cyanotic
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Dia
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Across, through
I.e. Diapedesis
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Dys
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Difficult
I.e. Dyspnea
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Endo
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In, within
I.e. Endothelium
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Epi
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On, over, upon
I.e. Epidermis
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Exo
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Outside
I.e. Exocrine
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Extra
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Outside
I.e. Extravascular
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Hetero
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Different
I.e. Heterosexual
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Homo
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Same
I.e. Homogeneous
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Homeo
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Same
I.e. Homeostasis
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Hyper
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Too much, high
I.e. Hypertension
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Hypo
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Low, under
I.e. Hypoglycemia
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Intra
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Within
I.e. Intramuscular
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Inter
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Between
I.e. Intercellular
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Iso
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Equal, small
I.e. Isothermal
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Macro
Large, long
I.e. Macrocyte
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Mal
Poor
I.e. Malnutrition
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Micro
Small
I.e. Microcyte
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Mono
One
I.e. Mononuclear
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Neo
New
I.e. Neonatal
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Poly
Many, much
I.e. Polyuria
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Post
After
I.e. Postprandial
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Pre
Before
I.e. Prenatal
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Per
Through
I.e. Percutaneous
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Peri
Around
I.e. Pericardium
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Semi
Half
I.e. Semilunar
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Sub
Below, under
I.e. Subcutaneous
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Tachy
Rapid
I.e. Tachycardia
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Tri
Three
I.e. Tricuspid