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cardi
The root word for: heart
-ac, al
What is a suffix meaning: pertaining to
hem, hemat
What is the root word for: blood
tracheotomy
a surgical opening in the trachea (windpipe)
Thoracotomy
What is pronounced: thaw·ruh·kaa·tuh·mee
tachy
fast
oma
tumor
cutane
What is the root word for: skin
hematoma
collection of blood under the skin (blood tumor)
Angina
What is pronounced: an·jai·nuh
neo
new
hepat
What is the root word for: liver
Pneumothorax
What is prounounced: noo·muh·thaw·raks
contra
against
pulmon
What is the root word for: lungs
rhinoplasty
What is the surgical repair of the the nose.
Gastroesophageal Reflux
What is prounounced: ga·strow·uh·saa·fuh·jee·uhl ree·fluks