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LCOT Med Term
Chapter 1 Intro to Word Parts
Question | Answer |
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Greek and Latin | Terms build from Greek and Latin word parts. |
Eponyms | Terms derived from the name of a person, often a physician or scientist who was the first to identify a condition or technique. |
Acronyms | Terms built from the first letters of the words in a phrase. |
Modern Language | Terms derived from the English language. |
Arthr | Joint |
Hepat | Liver |
Ven | Vein |
Oste | Bone |
Intra- | Within |
Sub- | Under |
-itis | inflammation |
-ic, -ous | pertaining to |
-pathy | disease |
-megaly | enlargement |
Combining Vowel | o |