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8th Grade Final - Medical Meanings - Roots and Suffixes
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| cephal | refers to the head |
| derm(a) | refers to the skin |
| pulmonary | refers to the lungs |
| phage | means "eat" |
| scler(o) | means "hard" |
| vascular | refers to liquid-carrying vessels |
| -cyte | means "cell" |
| -ectomy | means "a cutting out" |
| -gen | refers to a substance that produces |
| -gram | refers to something written down |
| -iatrics | means "treatment of disease" |
| -itis | means "an inflammation" |
| -logy | means "the study of something" |
| -oma | refers to a tumor |
| -osis | means "disease" |
| -pathy | means "disease" |
| -scopy | means "examination" |
| -trohpic, -trophy | refers to nourishment or growth |
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