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84 Cards in this Set
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A-, An-
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Without, lack of, deficit (anoxia)
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Ab-,
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Away from, from (abduction)
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Ad-
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To, near, towards (adduction)
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Alb-
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White (albino)
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Alveol-
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Cavity, Socket (alveoli)
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Ambi-
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both sides (ambidextrous)
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Andro-
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Male (androgen)
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Ankylo-
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Bent, Fused (ankylosis)
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Ante-
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Before (antepartun)
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Anti-
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Against (anticoagulant)
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Basi-
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Base, Foundation (basal ganglia)
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Bi-
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Two, Double (biceps)
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Bili-
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Bile, Gall (biliary duct)
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Brady-
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Slow (bradycardia)
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Cata-
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Down, Lower, Under, Against (catabolize)
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Circum-
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Around (circumcize)
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Cirrh-
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Yellow (Cirrhosis)
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Co-, Con-, Com-
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With, Together (congental defect)
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Contra-
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Against, Opposite (contraindiction)
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Crypt-
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Hidden, Concealed (cryptorchidism)
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Cyano-
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Blue (cyanosis)
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De-
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Down, From (decay)
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Demi-, Hemi-
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Half (hemisphere)
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Di-, Diplo-
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Two (diploid)
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Dis-
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Seperation, Apart, Away from (disjunction)
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Dys-
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Painful, Dificult (dysuria)
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E-, Ec-, Ex-
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Out from, Out of (ectopic pregnancy)
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Ecto-, Exo-
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Outside (exoskeleton)
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Endo-
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Inside (endoscopy)
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Epi-
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Upon, On, Above (epidermis)
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Eu-
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Well (eupnea)
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Exo-
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Out, Away, From (exocrine)
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Extra-
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Outside, Beyond, In addition to (extracellular)
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Fore-
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Before, In front of (forehead)
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Gen-
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Originate, Produce, From (genetics)
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Gingiv-
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Gums (gingivitis)
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Hemi-
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Half (hemisphere)
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Hetero-
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Other, Diferent (heterogeneous)
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Homeo-, Homo-
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Unchanging, The same, Steady (homeostasis)
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Hyper-
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Beyond, Excessive (hyperglycemia)
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Hypo-
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Under, Below, Deficient (hypothermic)
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Ido-
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Self, One's own (idiopathic disease)
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In-, Im-
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In, Inside, Not (incontinent)
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Infra-
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Beneath (infraorbital foramen)
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Inter-
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Among, Between (interstitial)
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Intra-
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Within, Inside (intracellular)
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Iso-
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Equal, Like (isotonic)
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Later-
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Side ( lateral)
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Lepto-
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Small, Slender, Thin (leptodermic)
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Macro-
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Large, Great (macrophage)
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Mal-
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Bad, Abnormal (malnutrition)
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Medi-, Meso-
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Middle (medial)
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Mega-, Megalo-
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Great, Large (megalomania)
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Melan-
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Black (melanocyte)
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Meta-
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After, Beyond (metacarpals)
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Micro-
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Small (microtome)
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Mono-
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One (monocle)
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Neo-
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New (neonatal)
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Noct-
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Night (nocturnal)
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Null-
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None (nullopara)
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Nyct-
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Night (nyctalopia)
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Oligo-
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Small, Deflictent (oliguria)
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Ortho-
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Staight, Nomal (orthodontist)
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Pan-
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All (pandemic)
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Para-
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Near, Beyond, Apart from (paramedic)
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Per-
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Through (percutaneous)
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Peri-
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Around (pericardium)
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Poly-
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Much, Many (polycythemia)
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Post-
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After, Beyond (postpartum)
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Pre-, Pro-
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Before, In front of (prenatal)
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Prim-
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First (primary)
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Proto-
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First (prototype)
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Pseudo-
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False (pseudonym)
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Retro-
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Backward, Located behind (retroperitoneal)
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Reticulo-
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Network (endoplasmic reticulum)
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Schizo-
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Split, Divide (schizophrenia)
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Sub-
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Under, Beneath, Below (submucosa)
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Super-
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Above, Beyond (superficial)
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Supra-
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Above, Over (suprarenal)
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Sym-, Syn-
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With, Together, Jointed (symphysis)
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Tachy-
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Rapid (tachycardia)
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Tetra-, Quadra-
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Four (tetralogy)
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Trans-
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Across, Through, Beyond (active transport)
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Tri-
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Three (trigone)
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