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Chapter5-Common Root Words in Medical Terminology Flashcards

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cardi

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heart

Example: tachycardia

(fast heart rate)

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hepat

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liver

Example: hepatomegaly

(enlargement of the liver)

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nephr

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kidney

Example: nephropathy

(disease of the kidney)

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neur

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nerves

Example: neurologist

(physician who specializes in diseases of the nervous system

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psych

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mind

Example: psychology

(study of the mind)

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thorac

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chest

Example: thoracic

(pertaining to the chest or thorax)

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