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Terminology Grab Bag
Root Words
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Medical Terminology for heart 

What is cardi/o?

What is cardiac?


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Medical Terminology  for stomach

What is gastr\o

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Medical Terminology suffix for inflammation

What is -itis?

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Medical Terminology for heart and blood vessels?

What is cardiovascular system?

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Medical terminology root word arthr/o


What is a joint?

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Medical Terminology for lung 

What is pulmon/o?

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Medical Terminology word for rib

What is cost/o?

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Medical Terminology suffix for surgical removal or excision

What is -ectomy

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Medical Terminology for Heart Attack.

What is myocardial infarction?

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Medical terminology root word for 'blue'

What is cyan/o?


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Medical Terminology for liver 

What is hepat/0?

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 Combing word for abdomen

What is abdomin/o?

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Medical Terminology suffix means for plastic repair or reconstruction

What is plasty?

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Combining Medical Terminology for skin

What is "dermo"

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Medical terminology combining form for cell

What is cyt/o?

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Medical Terminology for head 

What is cephal/o?

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Medical Terminology root word for gland

What is aden/o

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Medical Terminology suffix meaning surgical creation of an opening?

What is -ostomy?

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Medical Terminology for low blood pressure

What is hypotension?

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Medical terminology erythr/o

What is the color red?

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Medical Terminology word for kidney 

What is nephr/o

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Medical terminology meaning of angi/o

What is a vessel?

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Suffix  for "Lack of or Decrease"

What is -penia?

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Medical terminology hist/o

What is the combining form for tissue?
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Medical terminology combining form  for liver

What is hepat/o?

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