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25 Cards in this Set
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AB-
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AWAY FROM
abduct~ to draw away |
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AD-
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TOWARD, NEAR
adduct~ to draw toward |
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ANTE-
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BEFORE, FORWARD
antemortem~ performed or occuring before death |
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DIA-
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THROUGH, COMPLETE
diarrhea~ rapid discharge of fecal matter through intestines |
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DIS-
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APART, AWAY FROM
dissect~ cut apart |
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EC-, ECTO-
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OUTSIDE
ectopic~ located away from the origional position |
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ENDO-
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WITHIN, IN, INNER
endocrine~ secreting internally |
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EPI-
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ABOVE, UPON
epidermis~ outermost layer of skin |
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EX-
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OUT
excision~ removal by cutting out |
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EXTRA-
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OUTSIDE OF
extrapulmonary~ not connected with the lungs |
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IN-
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IN, INTO
incision, cutting into |
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INFRA-
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BELOW, BENEATH
infraclavicular~ below the clavical |
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INTER-
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BETWEEN
interosseous~ between two bones |
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INTRA-
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WITHIN
intavenous~ within the vein |
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META-
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BEYOND, CHANGE
metacarpal~ bones beyond the wrist |
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PARA-
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NEAR, ALONGSIDE
parametrical~ near the uterous |
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PERI-
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SURROUNDING
perilaryngitis~ inflamation of the tissue around the larynx |
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POST-
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AFTER, BEHIND
postvaccinal~ occuring after the vaccination |
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PRE-
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BEFORE
prenatal~ preceding birth |
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PRO-, PROS-
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BEFORE, FORWARD
prognosis~ forecast of likely course of disease |
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RE-
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BACK, AGAIN
relapse~ return of disease symptoms |
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RETRO-
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BEHIND, BACKWARD
retromandibular~ behind the lower jaw |
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SUB-
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BENEATH, LESS THAN
subcutaneous~ under th skin |
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SUPRA-
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ABOVE, UPPER
suprapelvic~ above the pelvis |
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TRANS-
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ACROSS, THROUGH
transverse~ extending through a structure from side to side |
