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53 Cards in this Set
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epi
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above, upon
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hypo
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under, below, deficient
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infra
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under, below
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sub
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under, below
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inter
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between
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post
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after, behind
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pre
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before, in front of
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pro
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before, in front of
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retro
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backward, behind
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bi
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two
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dipl
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double
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diplo
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double
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hemi
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one half
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hyper
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excessive, above normal
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macro
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large
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micro
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small
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mono
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one
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uni
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one
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multi
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many, much
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poly
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many, much
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primi
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first
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quadri
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four
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tri
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three
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ab
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away from, from
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ad
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toward
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circum
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around
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peri
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around
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dia
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through, across
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trans
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through, across
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There are 2 disorders that can occur when excess GH is present. What are the 2 disorders and what defines them?
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1. GIGANTISM - Excess GH before puberty
2. ACROMEGALY - Excess GH post-puberty in adults. |
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exo
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outside, outward
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extra
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outside, outward
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endo
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in, within
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intra
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in within
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para
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near, beside; beyond
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super
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upper, above
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supra
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above; excessive; superior
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ultra
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excess, beyond
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a (before a consonant)
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without, not
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an (before a vowel)
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without, not
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anti
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against
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contra
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against
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brady
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slow
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dys
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bad; painful; difficult
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eu
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good, normal
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hetero
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different
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homeo
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same
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homo
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same
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mal
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bad
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pan
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all
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pseudo
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false
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syn (sym if it's before b, p, ph or m)
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union, together, joined
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tachy
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rapid
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