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56 Cards in this Set
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The prefix of abduct is
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ab
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Abnormal
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away from normal
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Adrenal
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Toward the kidney
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Antenatal
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before birth
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Anterior
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Before or in front of
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The prefix of dexterity is
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dexter
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Dextrocular
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having stronger right eye than left
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The prefix of diameter is
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dia
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diaphoresis
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profuse sweating
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distal
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farthest from center
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Dorsal
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back
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prefix of endocrine
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endo
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prefix of ectoderm
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ect
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ectoderm
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outer skin
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ectopic
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outside of the normal place or time
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endocardium
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lining inside the heart
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endocrine
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glands that secrete with in
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epidural means
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outside the dura mater
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exocardiac
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outside the heart
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expectorant
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promoting the ejection by spitting of mucus and other fluids from lungs
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inferior
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below or lower than a given point
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prefix of infrared
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infr
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interocular
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between the eye
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intrauterine device
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a contraceptive device
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intravenous
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an injection to the vein
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lateral
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pertaining to the side
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ventral
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front of the body
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transverse
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goes across skin
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transit
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to go across
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supracardia
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about the heart
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levorotation
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a turning or twisting to the left
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medial
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middle
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mesomorph
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middle shape
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metamorphosis
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change shape
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metastasis
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a spread or movement of a disease to another side
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nocturnal
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at night
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pandemic
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wide spread
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pericardalgia
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pain around the heart
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pericardial
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around the heart
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perimeter
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the meausurement around edge
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perinatal
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around the time of birth
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permeate
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to pass through
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posterior
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back of body
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postnasal drip
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behind the nose
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postpartum depression
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depression after birth
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premature
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child born before full development
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prone
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lying on stomach
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proximal
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nearest to head
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recumbent
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lying down
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retrograde
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degenarting from better to worse
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retrolingual
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behind the tongue
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retrospect
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look behind
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sublingual
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undertongue
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superficial
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near the surface
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superior
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above another structure
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supine
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lying on the back
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