The Language of Medicine Ch 4

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Title:	The Language of Medicine Ch 4
Description:	Prefixes
Number of Cards:	100
Author:	rebeccas070811
Created:	2004-10-17
Tags:	fahc lang medicalterminology medicine
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	Question	Answer	Note/Hint
	carp/o	wrist bones
	cib/o	meals
	cis/o	to cut
	cost/o	rib
	cutane/o	skin
	dactyl/o	fingers toes
	duct/o	to lead carry
	flex/o	to bend
	furc/o	forking branching
	gloss/o	tongue
	glyc/o	sugar
	immun/o	protection
	morph/o	shape form
	mort/o	death
	nat/i	birth
	nect/o	to bind tie connect
	norm/o	rule order
	ox/o	oxygen
	pub/o	pubis (pubic bone) anterior portion of the pelvic or hip bone
	seps/o	infection
	somn/o	sleep
	son/o	sound
	the/o	to put place
	thel/o	nipple
	thyr/o	shield the shape of the thyroid gland resembled(-oid) a sheild to those who name it
	top/o	place position location
	tox/o	poison
	trache/o	windepipe trachea
	urethr/o	urethra
	-blast	embryonic immature
	-cyesis	pregnancy
	-drome	to run
	-fusion	coming together to pour
	-gen	producing forming
	-lapse	to slide fall sag
	-lysis	breakdown separation loosening
	-meter	to measure
	-mission	to send
	-or	one who
	-partum	birth labor
	-phoria	to bear carry feeling (mental state)
	-physis	to grow
	-plasia	development formation
	-plasm	development formation
	-pnea	breathing
	-ptosis	droop sag prolapse
	-rrhea	flow discharge
	-stasis	stop control place
	-trophy	nourishment development
	a- an-	no not without

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