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A&P Vocab
Quiz #2 Prefixes
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| capit- | head |
| cardi-, cardio- | heart |
| carpo- | wrist |
| cauda- | tail |
| cephalo- | head |
| cerebro- | brain, especially the cerebrum |
| cervi- | neck |
| chrom- | colored |
| co-, con- | together |
| contra- | against |
| cranial | toward the head |
| cutane, cuti- | skin |
| cysto- | bladder |
| cyt- | cell |
| de- | undoing, reversal, loss, removal |
| derma-, dermato- | skin |
| di- | twice |
| dors- | the back |
| dorsal- | backside |
| duc- | to carry |
| ec-, ex-, ecto- | out, outside, away from |
| ef- | away |
| en-, em- | inside, in |
| endo- | within, into |
| epi- | upon, above |
| eryth-, erythro- | red |
| exo- | outside, outer layer |
| extra- | outside, beyond |