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Medical Terminology Questions &correct answers.
constructed terms ANS - a word made up of multiple word parts
eponym ANS - a term derived from a name
non constructed terms ANS - terms that are not formed from individual word parts
prefix ANS - word part that is affixed to the beginning of a word
word root ANS - a word part that provides the primary meaning of a term
suffix ANS - a word part that is affixed to the end of a word
combining vowel ANS - a vowel used when a suffix starts with a consonant
anti- ANS - against, opposite of
brady- ANS - slow
endo- ANS - within
,epi- ANS - upon, over, above, on top
neo- ANS - new
pre- ANS - to come before
append/o, appendic/o ANS - appendix
bi/o ANS - life
cardi/o ANS - heart
cerebr/o ANS - brain, cerebrum
dermat/o ANS - skin
electr/o ANS - electricity
encephal/o ANS - brain
gastr/o ANS - stomach
hem/o ANS - blood
hepat/o ANS - liver
hyster/o ANS - uterus
laryng/o ANS - voice box, larynx
,leuk/o ANS - white
mamm/o ANS - breast
mast/o ANS - breast
ment/o ANS - mind
nat/o ANS - birth
neur/o ANS - nerve
path/o ANS - disease
proct/o ANS - rectum or anus
psych/o ANS - mind
rhin/o ANS - nose
tonsill/o ANS - tonsil
vas/o ANS - vessel
-al ANS - pertaining to
-ectomy ANS - surgical removal
, -emia ANS - condition of blood
-gram ANS - a record or image
-ia ANS - condition of
-iatry ANS - treatment, specialty
-ic ANS - pertaining to
-itis ANS - inflammation of
-logist ANS - one who studies
-logy ANS - study or science of
-pathy ANS - disease
-philia ANS - loving, affinity for
-plasty ANS - surgical repair
-scope ANS - instrument used for viewing
-tic ANS - pertaining to
disease within the nose ANS - endorhinopathy
surgical removal of the tonsils ANS - tonsillectomy
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