Module 1 Flashcards

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1
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Word root

A

The foundation of the word and it can stand alone.

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2
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Suffix

A

The word ending

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3
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Prefix

A

The word beginning

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4
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Combining vowel

A

Links the root word to a suffix or other root word. (O, I, U)

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5
Q

arthr

A

joint

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6
Q

arthritis

A

inflammation of the joints

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7
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carcin

A

cancer

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8
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carcinoma

A

cancerous tumor

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9
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hepat

A

liver

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10
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hepatitis

A

inflammation of the liver

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11
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path

A

disease

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12
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pathology

A

study of disease

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13
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oste

A

bone

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14
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osteoma

A

bone tumor

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15
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hemat

A

blood

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16
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hematology

A

the study of blood

17
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ped

A

child

18
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pediatrics

A

pertaining to children

19
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neur

A

nerve

20
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neurology

A

study of nerves

21
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rhin

A

nose

22
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rhinitis

A

inflammation of the nose

23
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radi

A

x-rays

24
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radiology

A

study of x-rays