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BASIC MEDICAL TERMINOLOGY SUBCOURSE ... - EnglishZone

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184 Things that are macroscopic can be<br />

seen with the naked eye. Very large<br />

cells are called __________cytes.<br />

mak"ro-scop'ik<br />

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185 Mega- is also a prefix which means<br />

large. A megacolon is an abnormally<br />

__________ colon.<br />

macrocytes<br />

meg"ah-ko'lon<br />

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We will now study the prefixes that indicate position.<br />

large<br />

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186 Antero- is a prefix meaning anterior<br />

part or in front of. Latero- is a prefix<br />

meaning side. Therefore, anterolateral<br />

means situated in __________ and to<br />

one _________.<br />

an"ter-o-lat'er-al<br />

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front/side<br />

MD0010 3-26

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