Chapter 1 - intro Flashcards
1
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root
A
the foundation of a medical term
2
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arthr/o
A
joint
3
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cardi/o
A
heart
4
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derm or dermat/o
A
skin
5
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gastr/o
A
stomach
6
Q
combining form
A
root combined with a vowel
7
Q
cyan/o
A
blue; bluish
8
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eosin/o
A
rosy red; rosy
9
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erythr/o
A
red
10
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leuk/o
A
white
11
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melan/o
A
black
12
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xanth/o
A
yellow
13
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prefix
A
word element added before the root word
14
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pre-
A
before
15
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post-
A
after
16
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anti-
A
against
17
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ante-
A
before; forward