Word Parts Flashcards
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The base of the word is consider the
Central part of the word
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Root
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Word parts and elements of medical language
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Root Words
Prefixes
Suffixes
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Medical term contains at least
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One root or base word
Word can have more than one root
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Prefix
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Is placed at the beginning of a word to modify or change its meaning. Location, number or time.
Pre= before
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Suffix
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Ending part of a word that modifies the meaning of the word, also refers as a condition, disease, disorder or procedure
Homeless
Root= home ands suffix= less
