Prefixes
Suffixes
Combining Forms
Word Parts
Structure of a Medical Term
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The meaning for bi

What is two; both?

100

The suffix for cell

What is -cyte?

100

The meaning of cost/o

What is rib?
100

Inflammation of the stomach

What is gastritis?

100

A single letter or group of letters attached to the end of a root word

What is suffix?

200

The prefix for above

What is supra?

200

The meaning for -um?

What is structure; tissue; thing
200

The meaning of pulmon/o

What is lung?

200

Pertaining to the mouth

What is oral?

200

Word parts include

What is combining forms, prefixes, and suffixes?
300

The meaning for endo-

What is in; within

300

The meaning of -pathy

What is disease?

300

The combining form for mouth

What is or/o?

300
Condition of a fast heart rate

What is tachycardia?

300

This word indicates a body part

What is root word?

400

The meaning for beyond; excess

What is ultra?

400

The suffix for blood condition

What is -emia?

400
The combining form for ear

What is aur/o?

400

Blood condition of below normal sugar

What is hypoglycemia?

400

Professionals i the science and healthcare fields use a language called ______.

What is medical terminology?

500

The prefix for before

What is ante-?

500

The meaning for specialist (one who studies)

What is -ologist?
500

The meaning of sarc/o

What is flesh; connective tissue

500

Pertaining to the the neck or cervix

What is cervical?
500

A single letter or group of letters attached to the front of a root word

What is prefix?