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Prefix - beginning of a word Suffix - word ending combining form - combination of the root and the combining vowel Lithasis - condition of stones -asis, -asia - state, condition Psychology - study of the mind Caudal - pertaining to the tail

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MEDICAL TERMINOLOGY PEGGY
LEONARD CHAPTER 1

Prefix - beginning of a word

Suffix - word ending

combining form - combination of the root and the combining vowel

Lithasis - condition of stones

-asis, -asia - state, condition

Psychology - study of the mind

Caudal - pertaining to the tail

Oral - pertaining to the mouth

Dermal - pertaining to the skin

Cutaneous - pertaining to the skin

bradypnea - slow breathing

bacili - Rod shaped bacteria

Larynges - plural of larynx

Afebrile - without fever

Erythrocyte - red blood cell

Adhesion - attraction between molecules of different substances

adenopathy - disease of a gland

Biliary - pertaining to bile and the gallbladder

endocardial - pertaining to the inside of the heart

hematology - study of blood

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