Medical Prefixes, Roots, and Suffixes for Anatomy and Pathology

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47 Terms

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a, an

without, not, lack of

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ante

before, in front of

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bi

two, twice, double

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brady

slow

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dys

bad, painful

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hemi

half

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hypèr

too much, high

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hypo

below, under

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micro

small

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peri

around

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post

after, behind

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pre

before, in front of

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sub

under, beneath

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tachy

swift, fast, rapid

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emesis

vomiting

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emia

blood condition

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itis

inflammation

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ostomy

surgical creation of an opening

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phagia

to eat, swallowing

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phasia

speaking

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plegia

paralysis

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rrhage

excessive flow

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scopy

examination

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uria

condition of the urine

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arterio

artery

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arthro

joint

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brachio

arm

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bronchi

lung

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cardio

heart

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cerebro

cerebrum, brain

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derm

skin

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gastero

stomach

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geron

aged

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gluco

sweet

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gyneco

women

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hepato

liver

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masto

breast

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nephron

kidney

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neuro

nerve

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onco

tumor

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osteo

bone

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oto

ear

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pneum

air, gas, respiration

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pulmo

lung

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stoma

open

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tracheo

windpipe

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urethro

urethra