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 What does arthr/o mean?  joint  liver  cell  inflammation - ✅✅✅joint  Which is an example of a CF linked to a word root?

[Date]  gastr/o/esophag/itis  gastr/o/megaly  gastr/itis  gastr/o/dynia  gastr/oma - ✅✅✅gastr/o/esophag/itits  The term stomat/itis means  inflammation of the mouth  inflammation of the skin  inflammation of the face  inflammation of the liver  inflammation of the stomach - ✅✅✅inflammation of the mouth  What does -oma mean?

[Date]  enlargement  tumor  inflammation  without - ✅✅✅tumor  What does retro- mean?  foward  backward  above  below - ✅✅✅backward  In the word pelvimetry, the combining vowel is

[Date]  metry  e  i  pelvi  y - ✅✅✅i  What does poly- mean?  liver  backward  many  after - ✅✅✅many  Which suffix means inflammation?  -megaly  -oma

[Date]  -ia  -ous  -itis - ✅✅✅-itis  Which an example of a word root linking a suffix that begins with a vowel?  therm/o/meter  scler/osis  cardi/o/centesis  cardi/o/megaly  enter/o/lysis - ✅✅✅scler/osis  What does nephr/o mean?  heart  kidney

[Date]  liver  stomach - ✅✅✅kidney  What does -rrhexis mean?  expansion  surgical removal  suture  rupture - ✅✅✅rupture  Which of the following words means an instrument for recording activity of the heart?  cardi/o/scope  cardi/o/meter  cardi/o/graphy

[Date]  cardi/o/graph  cardi/o/version - ✅✅✅cardi/o/graph  The combining for carcin/o means cancer. What is the word that means forming, producing, or orgin of cancer?  carcinocele  carcinopathy  carcinogenesis  carcinoma  carcinophobia - ✅✅✅carcinogenesis  What does -ectasis mean?  fear  dilation

[Date]  swelling  forming - ✅✅✅dilation  Brady- means slow. The word that means slow speaking is  bradylexia  bradypnea  bradycardia  bradyphagia  bradylalia - ✅✅✅bradylalia  what does -ectomy mean?  crushing  tumor  excision

[Date]  enlargement - ✅✅✅excision  What does -clasis mean?  binding  incision  to break  crushing - ✅✅✅to break  What does -desis mean?  process of recording  visual examination  decrease  binding (of a bone or joint) - ✅✅✅binding (of a bone or joint)

[Date]  What is the pleural form of nucleus?  nuclear  nuclei  nucleii  nucleolus  nucleic - ✅✅✅nuclei  What does -logy mean?  discharge  stone  specialist  study of - ✅✅✅study of

[Date]  What does -itis mean?  bone  inflammation  puncture  blood - ✅✅✅inflammation  Which suffix means separation; destruction; loosening?  -poiesis  -lysis  -cele  -rrhexis  -ptosis - ✅✅✅-lysis

[Date]  Hepat/o means liver. The word that means enlargement of the liver is  hepat/o/megaly  mega/hepat/ic  macro/hepat/oma  hepat/o/cele  hepat/oma - ✅✅✅hepat/o/megaly  The suffix -malacia means  expansion  bone  softening  swelling  formation - ✅✅✅softening

[Date]  What is the adjective form of heart?  cardium  cardia  cardiac  cardii  cardiae - ✅✅✅cardiac  What is the prefix that means three  tri-  super-  pre-  epi - ✅✅✅tri-  Retroperitoneal means

[Date]  above the peritoneum  below the peritoneum  within the peritoneum  behind the peritoneum  over the peritoneum - ✅✅✅behind the peritoneum  What does the term anesthesia mean?  pertaining to a kidney  through the stomach  turning backwards  without feeling - ✅✅✅without feeling

[Date]  The suffix -cephaly refers to the head. Which word means small head?  morocephaly  microcephaly  macrocephaly  midcephaly  monocephaly - ✅✅✅microcephaly  What is the prefix that means double?  eu-  diplo-  para-  an- - ✅✅✅diplo-

[Date]  Which term contains a prefix?  nasal  gastromegaly  hepatitis  dyspepsia  dermatology - ✅✅✅dyspepsia  What is the prefix that means backward, behind?  ad-  trans-  retro-  dia- - ✅✅✅retro-

[Date]  What does the term macrocyte mean?  big head  through the skin  many limbs  large cell - ✅✅✅large cell  In the term epidermis, epi- means  above, upon.  under, below.  on the side.  around.  away from. - ✅✅✅above, upon  Which prefix means around?

[Date]  dia-  intra-  circum-  supra-  trans- - ✅✅✅circum-  What does the term polyphobia mean?  excessive fear  many fears  toward an instrument  flow through - ✅✅✅many fears  What does the term suprarenal mean?

[Date]  inside the skull  above the kidney  below the knee  around the foot - ✅✅✅above the kidney  What is the prefix that means two?  circum-  poly  bi-  tri- - ✅✅✅bi-  What is the prefix that means four?

[Date]  homeo-  auto-  para-  quadri- - ✅✅✅quadri-  Which term means different from the normal shape?  heteromorphous  homeomorphous  dysmorphous  midmorphous  hexomorphous - ✅✅✅heteromorphous