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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Mono-, uni | One |
| BI | two |
| Tri | three |
| Ab | away from |
| Ad | toward |
| Endo | within, inner |
| Ecto, exo | outside |
| Epi | upon |
| Proximal | nearer to point of attachment |
| lateral | toward the side |
| Distal | farther from |
| Inferior | below or under |
| Superior | above or higher |
| Posterior or dorsal | back of the body |
| Anterior or ventral | front of the body |
| Iso | equal |
| Homo | same |
| Dys | bad, painful |
| Eu | good normal |
| Ambi | both |
| Mal | bad |
| Otripsy | crushing |
| Opexy | surgical fixation |
| Oplasty | surgical repair |
| Orraphy | surgical repair of suture |
| Otomy | surgical incision |
| Centesis | surgical puncture to the fluid |
| Ostomy | Surgical opening |
| Ectomy | surgical removal |
| Algia | pain |
| Itis | inflammation |
| Emia | blood condition |
| Lysis | breakdown |
| Oid | resembling |
| Opathy | disease |
| Pnea | breathing |