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Sports Medicine Word Prefixes, Roots, and Suffixes. Part I. a/an Avascular Absent, without. Cyano Cyanosis blue. Erythro Erythrocytes Red. Leuko Leukocytes white. Neuro Neuroplasty Nerve. Gastro Gastroenteritis stomach. Cardio Cardiac Heart. Chondro Chondromalacia
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a/an • Avascular • Absent, without
Cyano • Cyanosis • blue
Erythro • Erythrocytes • Red
Leuko • Leukocytes • white
Neuro • Neuroplasty • Nerve
Gastro • Gastroenteritis • stomach
Cardio • Cardiac • Heart
Chondro • Chondromalacia • Cartilage
Osteo • Osteopenia • bone
Peri • Perisosteum • Surrounding, around
Brady • Bradycardia • Slow
Tachy • Tachycardia • Fast
Dys • Dysfunctional • Bad, difficult
Hyper • Hypertension • Excessive, increased
Inter • Intercostal • Between, among