| A | B |
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| Word root for the liver is | hepat |
| Most medical word roots come from | Latin and Greek origins |
| The word root in a medical term usually indicates a(n) | anatomical structure |
| Arthr/o is an example of a | Combining Form |
| Example of word root linking a suffix that begins with a vowel | Sclerosis |
| Stomat/itis means | inflammation of the mouth |
| In medical terminology, a suffix usually indicates | procedure, condition, disease, or part of speech |
| Word endings are called | suffixes |
| Which vowel is most often attached to word roots | 'o' |
| Means before or in front of | pre |
| Example of a prefix | hyper |
| When defining medical words, first | define the suffix, then the first part of word, then middle part of word |
| Paranasal means | around or near the nose |
| The term 'poly' is an example of a ____ and means ____ | prefix and means 'many' |
| 'Megaly' means ___ and is an example of a _____ | 'enlargement' and is an example of a suffix |
| Nephr pertains to the | kidneys |
| Hematoma means | a collection of blood outside a blood vessel usually due to injury |
| Splen/o | pertains to the spleen |
| Osteoarthritis | inflammation of bones and joints |
| Derm | pertains to skin |
