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HCB Test 1 study guide Questions and Answers
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Broncho / Pulmo - ANSWER ✔✔-common root word for lung


Cardi - ANSWER ✔✔-common root word for heart


Gastro - ANSWER ✔✔-common root word for stomach


hepat - ANSWER ✔✔-common root word for liver


Neur - ANSWER ✔✔-common root word for nerve


Nas - ANSWER ✔✔-common root word for nose


Or - ANSWER ✔✔-common root word for oral


Pneumo - ANSWER ✔✔-common root word for air or lung


Ab - ANSWER ✔✔-common prefix: away from


Ad - ANSWER ✔✔-common prefix: increase, toward


Ante - ANSWER ✔✔-common prefix: before


Brady - ANSWER ✔✔-common prefix: slow


Contra - ANSWER ✔✔-common prefix: against


Dys - ANSWER ✔✔-common prefix: difficult or painful


Hyper - ANSWER ✔✔-common prefix: above normal or high




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Hypo - ANSWER ✔✔-common prefix: below normal or low


Inter - ANSWER ✔✔-common prefix: between


Peri - ANSWER ✔✔-common prefix: around


Poly - ANSWER ✔✔-common prefix: many


Post - ANSWER ✔✔-common prefix: after


Pre - ANSWER ✔✔-common prefix: before


Super/supra - ANSWER ✔✔-common prefix: above or in excess


Sym / Syn - ANSWER ✔✔-common prefix: joined together


Tachy - ANSWER ✔✔-common prefix: fast


Uni - ANSWER ✔✔-common prefix: one


Algia - ANSWER ✔✔-common suffix: pain


Al - ANSWER ✔✔-common suffix: pertaining to


emesis - ANSWER ✔✔-common suffix: vomiting


itis - ANSWER ✔✔-common suffix: inflammation


olgy - ANSWER ✔✔-common suffix: study of


plegia - ANSWER ✔✔-common suffix: paralysis


pnea - ANSWER ✔✔-common suffix: breathing


rrhea - ANSWER ✔✔-common suffix: discharge


spasm - ANSWER ✔✔-common suffix: contraction



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