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| (T/F) All medical terms have a prefix? | FALSE
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| (T/F) Not every medical word has a prefix | TRUE
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| (T/F) The letter I is used to link a word root up to another element when the word root comes from Latin | TRUE
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| (T/F) To define a medical word | first define the suffix
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| -al | Pertaining to (neural)
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| -algia | Pain (neuralgia)
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| -cyte | Cell
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| -ectomy | Cutting out
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| -emia | Blood condition (leukemia
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| -gist | Specialist in the study and treatment of
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| -globin | Protein (hemoglobin)
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| -gram | Record (mammogram)
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| -ia | Condition
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| -ic | Pertaining to (gastric)
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| -ism | Condition
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| -itis | Inflammation
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| -logist | Specialist in the study of
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| -logy | Study of
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| -oma | Tumor
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| -opsy | To view
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| -osis | Abnormal condition
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| -osis | State of
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| -scope | Instrument to visually examine
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| -scopy | process of visual examination
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| -tomy | Process of cutting into
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| -y | Means condition or process
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| 5 different types of this cell fight disease | Leukocytes
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| A protein found in red blood cells is | Hemoglobin
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| A red blood cell is a/an | Erythrocyte
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| A specialist in the study of blood is a | Hematologist
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| a- | an-
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| Abnormal condition of the skin is | Dermatosis
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| aden/o | Gland
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| Adenitis | Inflammation of a gland
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| Adenocarcinoma | A cancerous (malignant) tumor of a gland
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| Adenoma | Tumor of a gland
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| An incision of a joint is called | Arthrotomy
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| An x-ray record of a joint is | arthrogram
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| Anemia | Deficiency of hemoglobin and/or red blood cells – results in reduced oxygen to the cells
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| Anemia | Deficiency of hemoglobin or numbers of red blood cells; "no blood"
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| Anemia means a condition of | "no blood"
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| arthr/o | Joint
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| aut- | Self
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| Autopsy | Examination of a dead body to determine the cause of death
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| bi/o | Life
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| Blood trapped in tissues of the skin or in an organ resulting from trauma and usually called a bruise is called | A hematoma
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| carcin/o | Cancer
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| cardi/o | Heart
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| Cardiology | Study of the heart
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| cephal/o | Head
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| Complete | through
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| dys- | Bad
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| endo- | Within (endocardium)
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| exo- | Outside
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| hyper- | Excessive
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| hypo- | Below
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| pro- | Before
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| re- | Back
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| retro- | Behind
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| sub- | Below
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| trans- | Across
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| Presence of large numbers of immature | cancerous while blood cells
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| Removal of a nerve | Neuroectomy
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| Singular: apex Plural: | Apices
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| Singular: bronchus Plural: | Bronchi
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| Singular: calculus Plural? | Calculi
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| Singular: cortex Plural: | Cortices
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| Singular: ganglion Plural: | Ganglia
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| Singular: ovum Plural: | ova
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| Singular: varix Plural: | Varices
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| Pathology | Study of disease
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| Rheumatology | Study of joint diseases
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| Hematology | Study of the blood
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| Endocrinology | Study of the endocrine glands
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| Ophthalmology | Study of the eye
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| Cardiology | Study of the heart
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| Nephrology | Study of the kidney is
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| Psychology | Study of the mind and mental disorders
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| Neurology | Study of the nerves
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| Dermatology | Study of the skin
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| Gastroenterology | Study of the stomach and intestines
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| Oncology (cancerous/malignant) | Study of tumors
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| Gynecology | Study of women and women's diseases
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| -al | Pertaining to (neural)
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| -algia | Pain (neuralgia)
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| -cyte | Cell
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| -ectomy | Cutting out
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| -emia | Blood condition (leukemia
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| -globin | Protein (hemoglobin)
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| -gram | Record (mammogram)
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| -ia | Condition
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| -ic | Pertaining to (gastric)
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| -ism | Condition
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| -itis | Inflammation
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| -logist | Specialist in the study of
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| -logy | Study of
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| -oma | Tumor
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| -opsy | To view
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| -osis | Abnormal condition
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| -scope | Instrument to visually examine
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| process of visual examination | -scopy
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| -osis | State of
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| -tomy | Process of cutting into
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| -y | Means condition or process
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| Swelling of tissue behind the eyeball | Exopthalmos
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| The lungs | bronchial tubes
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| The prediction about the outcome of an illness is a/an | Prognosis
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| The prostrate gland is located where in relationship to the bladder in men. | In front – hyper
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| The record of electricity in the brain is a/an | Electroencephalogram
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| The study of women and women's diseases is | Gynecology
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| This type of blood cell carries oxygen | Erythrocyte
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| This type of cell helps blood to clot | Thrombocytes or platelets
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| Tumor of the liver is | Hepatoma
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| Visual examination of the abdomen is | Laparoscopy
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| What is a combining vowel | The link between the root of a word to a suffix or another root word
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| What is the ROOT of a word | The foundation of the word
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| What is the suffix of a word | The ending of the word
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| -gist | Specialist in the study and treatment of
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| Pathologist | Specialist in the study of disease
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| Diameter | Measurement of the width across a circle
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| Transurethral section | Removal of portions of the prostrate gland through the urethra (TURP)
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| Prostate gland | Gland in males (exocrine)
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| Anemia | Deficiency of hemoglobin and/or red blood cells – results in reduced oxygen to the cells
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| Platelets | Clotting cells
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| Leukemia | Increase in cancerous (malignant) while blood cells in blood and bone marrow
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| Erythrocytes | Red blood cells
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| Cerebrovascular accident | Stroke
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| Psychosis | Abnormal condition of the mind
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| Hypoglycemia | Blood condition of decreased sugar
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| Thrombosis | Abnormal condition of clotting (clot formation)
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| Osteoarthritis | Inflammation of bones and joints
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| Prognosis | Prediction of the outcome of an illness or treatment
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| Oncologist | Specialist in the study and treatment of tumors
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| Transdermal | Pertaining to through the skin
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| Hyperthyroidism | Increased condition (secretion) of the thyroid gland
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| Dysentery | Painful intestines
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| Laparoscopy | Visual examination of the abdomen
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| Autopsy | Examination of a dead body to determine the cause of death
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| Hyperthyroidism | Excessive activity of the thyroid gland
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| Anemia | Deficiency of hemoglobin or numbers of red blood cells; "no blood"
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| Dysentery | Condition of painful intestine; inflammation
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| Endocrine glands | Organs that produce (secrete) hormones directly into the bloodstream
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| Hypoglycemia | Blood condition of decreased sugar
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| Exocrine glands | Organs that produce (secrete) chemicals to the outside of the body through tubes or ducts
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| Resection | Removal (excision) of an organ or structure
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| Transdermal | Pertaining to through the skin
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| hyperglycemia | Blood condition of increased sugar
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| Oncologist | Specialist in the treatment of cancer (tumors)
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| Pathologist | Specialist in the study of disease; examines biopsies and performs autopsies
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| Leukocyte | White blood cell
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| Thrombocyte | Clotting cell or platelet
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| Adenoma | Tumor of a gland
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| Adenocarcinoma | A cancerous (malignant) tumor of a gland
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| Diagnosis | Complete knowledge of a patient's illness on the basis of tests and other information
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| Hepatitis | Inflammation of the liver
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| Adenitis | Inflammation of a gland
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| Term formed from the first letters of the words in a phrase. | Acronym
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| SARS | Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome
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| Medical terms derived from the name of a person | Eponym
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| You can often analyze medical terms and decipher their meanings | not by memorizing whole terms but by ___ them into their component word ___.
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| The main or foundation of a word is referred to as the word ________ - it contains the word's essential (core) meaning. | root
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| In medical terminology | word roots often (but not always) represent a body part (T/F)
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| Suffixes frequently indicate a procedure | a condition
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| (T/F) All medical terms have a prefix? | False
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| Prefixes often indicate (5) things | Number (bi-
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| (T/F) To define a medical word | first define the suffix
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| The main part or foundation of a word is the ? | Root
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| The most commonly used combining vowel is? | O
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| The combining for in the term nephritis is | Nephr/o
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| The prefix in the term retrogastric is _____. | Retro-
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| What is the correct division of the medical term subgastric into its component parts? | Sub + gastr/o + -ic
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| The part that provides a term's essential meaning is known as the _____. | Root
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| (T/F) Not every medical word has a prefix | True
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| (T/F) The letter I is used to link a word root up to another element when the word root comes from Latin | True
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| The combining vowel is usually dropped when the suffix begins with _____. | A vowel
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| The term retro- means | behind
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| In the terms subgastric and subglossal | the suffixes mean _____.
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| Pertaining to | (-ic and -al)
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| Gastroenterology means _____. | the study of the stomach and intestines
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| The term that means incision into the bone is _____. | osteotomy
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| Enter/o means _____. | Within
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| The prefix endo- means | within
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| The word root in the term rhinitis is _____. | rhin/
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