anatomy/physiology p/s/r words pt 1 -shellz

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a-, an-

without, lack of
ab-

away from
-able

capable
acou-

hearing (like acoustics)
acr-

extremity
ad-

to, toward, near to
adeno-

gland
-al

expressing relationship
-algia

pain
angio-

vessel
ante-

before
anti-

against
arthr-

joint
-ary

associated with
-asis

condition state of
auto-

self
bi-

twice, double
bio-

live
-blast

bud, germ, make
brady-

slow
-c

expressing relationship
carcin-

cancer
cardio-

heart
cata-

down
cephal-

head
-cele

hollow
cerebro-

brain
chol-

bile
cholecyst

gallbladder
chondr-

cartilage
-cide

kill
circum-

around
-clast

smash, break
co-, com-, con-

with, otgether
contra-

against, opposite
crypto-

hidden
cysto-

bladder, sac
-cyte-, cyto-

cell
de-

away from
derm-

skin
di-

two
dia-

through, apart, across
dis-

reversal, apart from
0duct0

leading, drawing
-dynia

pain
dys-

difficult, bad
e-

out, away from
ec-

out from
ecto-

on outer side
-ectomy

cut out
-edem-

swell
em-, en-

in
-emia

blood
endo-

within
entero-

intestine
epi-

upon, on
erythro-

red
eu-

well, good
ex-

out, away from
exo-

outside
extra-

outside
-ferent

carry
-form

expressing resemblance
gastro-

stomach
-genesis

produce, origin
gloss-

tongue
glyco-

sugar, sweet
-gram

a drawing
-graph

instrument that records
hem-

blood
hemi-

half
hepato-

liver
hetero-

different, other
hist-

tissue
homeo-, homo-

same
hydro-

water, wet
hyper-

over, above, excessive
hypo-

under, below, deficient
-ia, -id

expressing condition
-iatr-

treat, cure
-im

not
in-

in, into
infra-

below, beneath
inter-

between
intra-

within
-ism

condition, state of

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anatomy/physiology p/s/r words pt 1 -shellz

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These have about 200 cards with roots, prefixes and suffixes that i had to learn for class.

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