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Chabner, Language of Medicine 8th Edition, Ch 4 Prefixes

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show pertaining to - between the ribs (-al = pertaining to, intra- = between, cost/o = ribs)  
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contralateral   show
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show protrusion of an eyeball  
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show a congenital anomaly (congenital = present at birth)  
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show symbiosis  
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show prodrome  
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show ante cibum  
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show protein substances made by leukocytes (anti- = against)  
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symphysis   show
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ultrasonography   show
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show change in shape or form  
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hypertrophy   show
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show excessive sugar in the blood  
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retroperitoneal   show
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show antigen  
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show relapse  
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dia-   show
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show Ab ("b" faces away) carries a limb AWAY from the body  
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show Ad ("d" faces toward) pulls limb TOWARD the body.  
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dyspnea   show
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Brady-   show
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Tachycardia   show
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show located on the dorsal side of an endocrine gland in the neck (the thyroid gland) para = near  
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Recombinant DNA   show
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epithelium   show
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percutaneous   show
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anoxia   show
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antisepsis   show
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congenital anomaly   show
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show before birth  
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show not breathing  
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show pertaining to opposite side  
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show condition of change of shape or form  
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malaise   show
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pancytopenia   show
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metasasis   show
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show eyeballs that bulge outward  
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paralysis   show
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prodrome   show
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show symptoms lessen  
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relapse   show
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show syndactyly  
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show new growth (tumor)  
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