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70 Cards in this Set
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amphi-
ampho- |
prefix
on both sides, around, both |
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ana-
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prefix
up, back, against |
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apo-
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prefix
away from |
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derma-
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dictionary form
skin |
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hepar-
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dictionary form
liver |
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meninx-
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dictionary form
one of the coveringsof the brain and spinal cord |
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soma
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dictionary form
the body |
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cata-
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prefix
downward, disordered |
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dia-
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prefix
through, across, apart |
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eso-
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prefix
within, inner, inward |
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eu-
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prefix
good, normal, healthy |
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heter-
hetero- |
prefix
different, other, relationship to another |
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homo-
homeo- |
prefix
same, likeness |
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meta-
met- |
prefix
change, transformation, after, behind |
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para-
par- |
prefix
alongside, around, abnormal, beyond |
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pro-
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prefix
before |
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pros-
prosth- |
prefix
in place of |
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-al
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adjective forming suffix
pertaining to, located in |
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-ase
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suffix
forms names of enzymes |
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-asia
-asis |
noun forming suffix
state, condition |
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-ema
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noun forming suffix
state, condition |
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-esis
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noun forming suffix
state condition, procedure |
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-etic
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adjective forming suffix
pertaining to |
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-ics
-tics |
noun forming suffix
science or study of |
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-ism
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noun forming suffix
state, condition, quality |
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-ismus
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noun forming suffix
state, condition; muscular spasm |
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-oid
-ode -id |
noun and adjective forming suffix
shape, form, or resemblance |
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-oma
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noun forming suffix
tumor, disease |
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-ose
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adjectival suffix
pertaining to, characterized by, full of |
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-us
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noun forming suffix
condition, person |
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-ize
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verb forming suffix
to make, become, cause to be, subject to, engage in |
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-ate
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suffix
chemical substance |
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-ide
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suffix
chemical substance |
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-ite
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suffix
chemical substance |
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-one
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suffix
chemical substance |
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coli-
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prefix
colon bacillus, Escherichia coli |
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cyst-
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prefix
urinary bladder |
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cholecyst-
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prefix
gallbladder |
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acr-
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combining form
extremities |
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ambly-
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combining form
dull, faint |
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carcin-
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combining form
carinoma, cancer |
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-cel-
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combining form
hernia, tumor, swelling |
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cheir-
chir- |
combining form
hand |
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chol(e)-
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combining form
bile, gall |
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col(i)-
colon- |
combining form
colon |
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cyan-
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combining form
blue |
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cyst-
-cystis |
combining form
bladder, cyst |
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diplo-
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combining form
double, twin |
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enter-
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combining form
(small) intestine |
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erg-
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combining form
action, work |
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gastr-
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combining form
stomach |
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hem-
hemat- -em- |
combining form
blood |
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hepar-
hepat- |
combining form
liver |
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lip-
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combining form
fat |
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macr-
|
combining form
(abnormally) large or long |
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mega-
megal- |
combining form
(abnormally) large or long |
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melan-
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combining form
dark, black |
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micr-
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combining form
(abnormally) small |
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nyct-
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combining form
night |
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odyn-
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combining form
pain |
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pachy-
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combining form
thick |
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pseud-
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combining form
false |
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py-
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combining form
pus |
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sarc-
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combining form
flesh, soft tissue |
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spasm-
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combining form
spasm, involuntary muscular contraction |
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splen-
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combining form
spleen |
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stom-
stomat- |
combining form
mouth, opening |
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-oma
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suffix
abnormal or diseased condition |
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-cele
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suffix
hernia, the protrusion of an organ or part of an organ through the wall of the cavity that normally contains it |
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-gaster
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suffix
embryonic structures |
