What's the term?
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Name that prefix
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What's the meaning?
You're so special...ist.
100

located further away from point of attachment to the body

What is distal?

100

immediately

What is STAT?

100

excessive

What is hyper-?

100

carcin/o

What is cancer?

100

-itis

What is inflammation?
100

thorac/o

What is chest?
100
Cardiac system

What is a cardiologist?

200

middle

What is medial?

200

anteroposterior

What is AP?

200

slow

What is brady-?

200

path/o

What is disease?

200

-algia

What is pain?

200

hist/o

What is tissues?

200

Skeletal system

What is an orthopedist?

300

located closer to point of attachment to the body

What is proximal?

300

cardiovascular

What is CV?

300

large

What is macro-?

300

cardi/o

What is heart?

300

-rrhage

What is excessive, abnormal flow?

300

cyt/o

What is cell?

300

Skin

What is a dermatologist?

400

term meaning study of stomach and small intestine

What is gastroenterology?

400

ear, nose, and throat

What is ENT?

400

half

What is hemi-/semi-?
400

ot/o

What is ear?

400

-rrhaphy

What is to suture?

400

proxim/o

What is near to?

400

female reproductive system

What is a gynecologist?

500

term meaning chemical treatment

What is chemotherapy?

500

posteroanterior

What is PA?

500

around

What is peri-?

500

cis/o

What is to cut?

500

-al

What is pertaining to?

500

cephal/o

What is head?

500

Ear, nose, and throat

What is an otorhinolaryngologist?

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