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57 Cards in this Set
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amphi, ampho
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prefix- on both sides, around
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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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cata, cat
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prefix- downward, disordered
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dia, di
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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
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prefix- different, other, relationship to another
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homo, homeo
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prefix-same, likeness
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meta, met
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prefix- change, transformation, after
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para, par
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prefix- alongside, around, abnormal, beyond
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pro
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prefix- before
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pros, prosth
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prefix- in place of
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al
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*Latin derived adjectival 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
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noun forming suffix- state, condition
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ema, emat
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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
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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
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both noun and adjective forming suffix- indicate a particular shape, form, or resemblance
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oma, omat, omata
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noun forming suffix- usually tumor, occasionally disease
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ose
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*Latin derived adjectival suffix- form names of chemical substances
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ous
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*Latin derived ajectival suffix- pertaining to, characterized by
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us
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*Latin noun forming suffix- condition, person, sometimes a malformed fetus
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acr
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combining form- highest point extremities usually in hands and feet
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ambly
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combining form- dull, faint
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carcin
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combing form- carcinoma, cancer
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cel
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combining form- hernia, tumor, swelling
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cheir, chir
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combining form- hand
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chol, chole
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combining form- bile, gall
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col, coli, colon
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combining form- colon
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cyan
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combining form- blue
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cyst, cysti, cystis
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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
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combining form- blood
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hepar, hepat
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combining form- liver
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lip
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combining form- fat
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macr
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combining form- abnormally large or long
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mega, megal
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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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onc
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combining form- tumor
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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- involuntary muscular movement
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splen
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combining form- spleen
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stom, stomat
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combining form- mouth, opening
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