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100

This combining form means heart.

Cardi/o

100

-itis means what?

Inflammation

100

Hypo- is the prefix for:

low

100

The medical term for inflammation of the liver is:

hepatitis

100

What is the medical word for study of the skin?

Dermatology

200

This combining form means tonsil

Tonsil/o

200
-dynia is the suffix for:

pain

200

The prefix for around is:

peri-

200

Anti- means

against

200

Hemiplegia means:

paralysis of half the body

300

The combining form that means kidney is?

Nephr/o

300

The suffix for hernia, swelling is:

-cele

300

The prefix for fast is:

tachy-

300

In cardiocentesis, cardi/o is the:

combining form

300

Medical words came from what languages

Latin and Greek

400

This combining form means vein.

Ven/o

400

The suffix for surgical puncture is:

-centesis

400

Erythr- is the prefix for:

red

400
Arthritis means:

inflammation of the joints

400

Peritonsillar means:

around the tonsils

500

The combining form thromb/o means what.

Blood clot

500

The suffix for small is

-ule

500

The prefix for normal is:

Eu-

500

Dia- is a: 

prefix

500

Erythrocyte is a:

red blood cell