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PHB 110 Wk 1 Term test -- Additional Terms
Question | Answer |
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prefix | before the root |
suffix | after the root |
combining form | root word plus combining vowel |
cytology | study of cells |
leukocytosis | increase in white blood cells |
-osis | abnormal condition of |
hematology | study of blood |
cardiologist | specialist in the study of the heart |
-algia | pain |
cardialgia | heart pain |
cephalalgia | head pain, headache |
neuralgia | nerve pain |
neurologist | specialist in the study of nerve disorders |
-tomy | process of cutting |
-ectomy | process of cutting out, remove |
appendectomy | removal of the appendix |
gastr/o | stomach |
post | after |
arthr/o | joint |
pre | before |
-itis | infammation |
hepat/o | liver |
hepatitis | infammation of the liver |
ecto- | outer |
ectoderm | outer layer of the skin |
ophthalm/o | eye |
pathology | study of disease |
rhin/o | nose |
rhinopathy | disease of the nose |
or/o | mouth |