The Language of Medicine
11th Edition – Chapter 1
Basic Word Structure Study
Guide
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ophthalmologist
eye doctor
hemat/o
blood
-logy
process of study
electr/o
electricity
cardi/o
heart
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-gram
record
gastr/o
stomach
-itits
inflammation
gastritis
inflammation of the stomach
hematology
study of the blood
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