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Medical Prefixes and Suffixes Flashcards by angelrios7 is a document available to read on EtoBox.

This document provides definitions for medical terminology prefixes, roots, and suffixes from A- to EMBRYO-. Some key terms defined include: - Amenorrhea - absence of menstruation - Abduction - movement away from the midline of the body - Embryo - early stages of development of an animal or plant from fertilization to the beginning of the third month. - Many prefixes are defined that relate to location (e.g. ante- = before), quantities (e.g. bi- = two), and body parts (e.g. cardi- = heart). Suffixes often

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