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71 Cards in this Set
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a- (an-)
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Prefix : not, without,lacking,deficient
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anti- (ant-)
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Prefix : against,opposed to, preventing, relieving
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di- (dis-)
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Prefix : two, twice, double
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dys-
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Prefix : difficult, painful, defective, abnormal
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ec- (ex-)
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Prefix : out of, away from
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ecto- (ect-)
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Prefix : outside of
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en- (em-)
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Prefix : in, into, within
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endo-, ento- (end-, ent-)
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Prefix : within
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epi- (ep-)
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Prefix : upon, over, above
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exo-
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Prefix : outside, from the outside, toward the outside
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hemi-
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Prefix : half, partial, one side of the body
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hyper-
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Prefix : over, above, excessive, beyond normal
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hypo- (hyp-)
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Prefix : under, deficient, below normal
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mono- (mon-)
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Prefix : one, single
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peri-
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Prefix : around, surrounding
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syn- (sym-)
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Prefix : together, with, joined
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-a
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Suffix : Noun forming suffix : State, Condition, Process, Procedure, Quality
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-ia
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Suffix : Noun forming suffix : State, Condition, Process, Procedure, Quality
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-iac
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Suffix : Noun forming suffix : State, Condition, Process, Procedure, Quality
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-iasis
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Suffix : Noun forming suffix : disease, abnormal condition, abnormal presence of: often used with the name of a parasitic organism to indicate ifestation of the body by that organism : formation and/or presence of calculi in the body
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-ic
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Suffix : ADJ forming suffix : pertaining to, located in
Noun forming suffix : often indicated a drug or agent : a person suffering from a certain disability or condition |
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-in (-ine)
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Suffix : Noun forming suffix : form names of substance
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-ist
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Suffix : Noun forming suffix : a person interested in
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-itic
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Suffix : ADJ forming suffix : pertaining to; pertaining to inflammation
: Noun Forming suffix - often indication a drug or agent |
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-itis (-itides)
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Suffix : Noun forming suffix : indicating an inflamed condition: inflammation
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-ium (-eum)
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Suffix : Noun forming suffix : membrane, connevtive tissue
: names a region of the body |
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-ma (-mat)
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Suffix : Noun forming suffix : abnormal or diseased condition
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-osis
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Suffix : Noun forming suffix : abnormal or diseased condition
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-otic
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Suffix : ADJ forming suffix : pertaining to
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-sia
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Suffix : Noun forming suffix : State, Condition, Process, Procedure, Quality
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-sis
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Suffix : Noun forming suffix : State, Condition, Process, Procedure, Quality
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-tic
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Suffix : Noun forming suffix : Drugs or agent
: ADJ Forming suffix: pertaining to * refer to a person suffering from a certain disability or condition |
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-y
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Suffix : Noun forming suffix : State, Condition, Process, Procedure, Quality
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Acanth-
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Thorn, Spine
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Alg-
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pain
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Alges-
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sensitivity to pain
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All-
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other, divergence, difference from
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Angi-
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(blood)vessel, duct
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Arteri-
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Artery
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Arthr-
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Joint
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Bi-
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life
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Brady-
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slow
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Cardi-
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heart
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Cephal-
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head
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Crani-
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skull
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Cyt-
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cell
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Ecephal-
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brain
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Erythr-
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red, red blood cell
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Lept-
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thin, fine, slight
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Leuk-
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white, white blood cell
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Lith-
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Stone, calculus
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Log-
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word, study
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Malac-
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soft
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Mes-
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Middle,secondary, partial, mesentery
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-Meter, metr-
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measure, measuring device, instrument
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Nephr-
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kidney
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Neur-
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nerve, nervous system
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Oste-
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bone
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Prosop-
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face
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Prot-
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first, primitive, early
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Scler-
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hard
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Sten-
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Narrow
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Stere-
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solid, having three dimensions
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Tachy-
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rapid
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Tox(i)-
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Poison
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-logy
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Suffix Forms: study,science of
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-logist
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Suffix Forms: one who specializes in a certain study or science
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-malacia
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the softening (of tissues) of
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-sclerosis
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the hardening (of tissues) of
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-toxic
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poisonous (to an organ)
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-toxin
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Suffix Forms: a substance poisonous to (a part of the body)
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