chapter 1 Flashcards
1
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root word
A
foundation of the word
2
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suffix
A
word ending
3
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prefix
A
word beginning
4
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combining form
A
combination of a root word with the combining vowel
5
Q
Arthr
A
joint
6
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arthritis
A
inflammation of joints
7
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carcin
A
cancer
8
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carcinoma
A
cancerous tumor
9
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hepat
A
liver
10
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hepatitis
A
inflammation of the liver
11
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path
A
disease
12
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pathology
A
study of disease
13
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oste
A
bone
14
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osteoma
A
bone tumor
15
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hemat
A
blood