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80 Cards in this Set
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-ac
i.e. cardi/ac |
-pertaining to
pertaining to the heart |
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-al
i.e. neur/al |
-pertaining to
pertaining to the nerves |
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-ar
i.e. muscul/ar |
-pertaining to
pertaining to the muscles |
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-ary
i.e. saliv/ary |
-pertaining to
pertaining to saliva, or salivary glands |
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-eal
i.e. mening/eal |
-pertaining to
pertaining to the meneges |
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-ic
i.e. hypo/derm/ic |
-pertaining to
pertaining to below the skin |
|
-ical
i.e. med/ical |
-pertaining to
pertaining to medicine |
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-ory
i.e. audit/ory |
-pertaining to
pertaining to hearing |
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-ous
i.e. cutane/ous |
-pertaining to
pertaining to skin |
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-tic
i.e. acous/tic |
-pertaining to
pertaining to sound or hearing |
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-ia
i.e. pneumon/ia |
-condition
condition of the lung |
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-ism
i.e. alcohol/ism |
-condition
condition of alcohol |
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-y
i.e. neuro/path/y |
-condition
condition of nerve disease |
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-iatrics
i.e. ped/iatrics |
-treatment, medicine
treatment of children |
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-iatry
i.e. pod/iatry |
-treatment, medicine
treatment of feet |
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-ist
i.e. urolog/ist |
-specialist
specialist of urinary system |
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-icle
i.e. part/icle |
-small, minute, little
small part |
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-iole
i.e. arter/iole |
-small, minute, little
small than artery |
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-ula
i.e. mac/ula |
-small, minute, little
small macule (spot) |
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-ule
i.e. ven/ule |
-small, minute, little
small vein |
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pre-
pre/nat/al |
-before
pertaining to before birth |
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peri-
peri/nat/al |
-around
pertaining to around birth |
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post-
post/nat/al |
-after
pertaining to after birth |
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ante-
i.e. ante/cubit/al |
-before, in front
pertaining to in front of the elbow |
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pre-
i.e. pre/operative |
-before, infront
before an operation |
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pro-
i.e. pro/biotic |
-before, infront
before life |
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epi-
i.e. epi/derm/is |
-above, upon
pertaining to above the skin |
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hypo-
i.e. hypo/derm/ic |
-under, below
pertaining to under the skin |
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infra-
i.e. infra/pub/ic |
-under, below
pertaining to under the pubic bone |
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sub-
i.e. sub/nas/al |
-under, below
pertaining to under the nose |
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inter-
i.e. inter/cost/al |
-between
pertaining to between the ribs |
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medi-
i.e. medi/al |
-middle
pertaining to the middle (lateral) |
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meso-
i.e. meso/derm |
-middle
middle layer of dermis (skin) |
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post-
i.e. post/nas/al |
-after, behind
pertaining to behind the nose |
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retro-
i.e. retro/peritone/al |
-backward, behind
pertaining to behind the peritoneum |
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bi-
i.e. bi/later/al |
-two
pertaining to two sides |
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dipl-
i.e. dipl/opia |
-double, twofold
double vision |
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diplo-
i.e. diplo/cocci |
-double, twofold
bacteria that looks like two balls |
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hemi-
i.e. hemi/plegia |
-half
paralysis of half |
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semi-
i.e. semi/circul/ar |
-half
pertaining to half a circle |
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hyper-
i.e. hyper/glyc/emia |
-excess, above normal
blood condition of high sugar |
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macro-
i.e. macro/ceph/aly |
-large
pertaining to large head (brain) |
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micro-
i.e. micro/scope |
-small
instrument for viewing small objects |
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mono-
i.e. mono/brow |
-one
one eybrow |
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uni-
i.e. uni/later/al |
-one
pertaining to one side |
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multi-
i.e. multi/para |
-many
many pregnancies |
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poly-
i.e. poly/phobia |
-many
many fears |
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primi-
i.e. primi/gravida |
-first
first pregnancy |
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quadri-
i.e. quadri/plegia |
-four
paralysis of all four limbs |
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tri-
i.e. tri/ceps |
-three
three heads of muscles |
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a-
i.e. a/meno/rrhea |
-without, not
flow through without menses |
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an-
i.e. an/esthes/ia |
-without, not
condition of not feeling |
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im-
i.e. im/potency |
-in, not
not potent |
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in-
i.e. in/sane |
-in, not
not sane |
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ab-
i.e. ab/norm/al |
-from, away from
pertaining to away from normal |
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ad-
i.e. ad/stern/al |
-toward, forward
pertaining to towards the sternum |
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circum-
i.e. circum/or/al |
-around
pertaining to around the mouth |
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peri-
i.e. peri/oste/um |
-around
pertaining to around the bone |
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ec-
i.e. ec/top/ia |
-out, out from
condition of being out of place |
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ex-
i.e. ex/opthalmos |
-out, out from
pushes eyes out from head |
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dia-
i.e. dia/rrhea |
-through, across
flow through |
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trans-
i.e. trans/fusion |
-through, across
fusing across |
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ecto-
i.e. ecto/plasm |
-outside, outward
plasma on the outside |
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exo-
i.e. exo/trop/ia |
-outside, outward
pertaining to outside of place |
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extra-
i.e. extra/ocul/ar |
-outside, outward
pertaining to outside of the eye |
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endo-
i.e. endo/cardi/um |
-in, within
within the heart |
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intra-
i.e. intra/muscul/ar |
-in, within
pertaining to within the muscles |
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para-
i.e. para/nas/al |
-near, beside
pertaining to near or beside the nose |
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super-
i.e. super/sensitive |
-above, excessive
above sensitive |
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supra-
i.e. supra/scapul/ar |
-above, excessive
pertaining to above the scapula |
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anti-
i.e. anti/bacteri/al |
-against
pertaining to against bacteria |
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contra-
i.e. contra/ception |
-against
against ception (fertilization) |
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brady-
i.e. brady/card/ia |
-slow
slow heart rate |
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dys-
i.e. dys/pnea |
-difficult
breathing difficulty |
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eu-
i.e. eu/thyroid |
-good, normal
normal thyroid function |
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hetero-
i.e. hetero/sex/ual |
-different
different sex |
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homo-
i.e. homo/sex/ual |
-same
same sex |
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mal-
i.e. mal/nutrition |
-bad
bad nutrition |
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pan-
i.e. pan/hyster/ectomy |
-all
removal of all female parts |
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tachy-
tachy/pnea |
-rapid
breathing rapid |