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Flashcards do conjunto (25)
- 1AB-away from
ex. abduct - to draw away - 2AD-toward, near
ex. adduct - to draw toward - 3ANTE-before; forward
ex. antemortem - performed or occurring before death - 4DIA-through, complete
ex. diarrhea - rapid discharge of fecal matter through intestines - 5DIS-apart, away from
ex. dissect - cut apart - 6EC-, ECTO-outside
ex. ectopic - located away from the normal position - 7ENDO-within, in, inner
ex. endocrine - secreting internally - 8EPI-above, upon
ex. epidermis - outermost layer of skin - 9EX-out
ex. excision - removal by cutting out - 10EXTRA-outside of
ex. extrapulmonary - not connected with the lungs - 11IN-in, into
ex. incision - cutting into - 12INFRA-below, beneath
ex. infraclavicular - below the clavicle - 13INTER-between
ex. interosseous - between two bones - 14INTRA-within
ex. intravenous - within a vein - 15META-beyond, change
ex. metacarpal - bones beyond the wrist - 16PARA-near, alongside
ex. parametrial - near the uterus - 17PERI-surrounding
ex. perilaryngitis - inflammation of the tissues around the larynx - 18POST-after, behind
ex. postvaccinal - occuring after a vaccination - 19PRE-before
ex. prenatal - before birth - 20PRO-, PROS-before, forward
ex. prognosis - forecast of likely course of disease - 21RE-back, again
ex. relapse - return of disease symptoms - 22RETRO-behind, backward
ex. retromandibular - behind the lower jaw - 23SUB-beneath, less than
ex. subcutaneous - under the skin - 24SUPRA-above, upper
ex. suprapelvic - above the pelvis - 25TRANS-across, through
ex. transverse - extending through a structure from side to side