Medical Terminology / Unit 3 MedTerm 0164 short lesson, about 20 seconds
auto-: Self
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The idea
The prefix auto means self or originating within the same individual.
In practice
An autograft is tissue transplanted from one site to another in the same person.
Where people slip
Auto names the source, not the method.
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