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Medical Terminology Chapters 1–15 PDF – Complete Study Guide & Exam Prep

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Master essential medical terminology with this comprehensive study resource covering Chapters 1–15. Review medical word roots, prefixes, suffixes, combining forms, anatomical terminology, and vocabulary related to major body systems. Build your understanding of medical word construction, definitions, and clinical language used in healthcare. Ideal for nursing, medical assisting, and allied health students preparing for coursework, quizzes, and examinations.

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Medical Terminology Chapter 1-15
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-Arthr/0 - correct answer ✔ ✔ joint
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-Broch/0 - correct answer ✔ ✔ bronchus
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-Cardi/o - correct answer ✔ ✔ heart
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-Derm/o,dermat/o - correct answer ✔ ✔ skin
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-Gastr/o - correct answer ✔ ✔ stomach
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-Ger/o,gerot/o - correct answer ✔ ✔ aged
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-Hem/o, hermat/o - correct answer ✔ ✔ blood
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,-Hep/o, hepat/o - correct answer ✔ ✔ liver
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-Neur/o - correct answer ✔ ✔ nerve cell
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-Oste/o - correct answer ✔ ✔ bone
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-Path/o - correct answer ✔ ✔ disease
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-Psych/o - correct answer ✔ ✔ mind
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--ac,-al, -ia, -ic, -ory - correct answer ✔ ✔ pertaining to
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--algia - correct answer ✔ ✔ pain
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--centesis - correct answer ✔ ✔ surgical puncture
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--cyte - correct answer ✔ ✔ cell
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,--ectomy - correct answer ✔ ✔ surgically remove
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--graph - correct answer ✔ ✔ record
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--ist - correct answer ✔ ✔ one who specializes
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--itis - correct answer ✔ ✔ inflammation
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--logy - correct answer ✔ ✔ study of
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--megaly - correct answer ✔ ✔ enlargement
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--oma - correct answer ✔ ✔ tumor
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--pathy - correct answer ✔ ✔ disease
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--scope - correct answer ✔ ✔ instrument to view
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, -A-, an- - correct answer ✔ ✔ no not without
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-Anti-, contra- - correct answer ✔ ✔ against
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-Brady- - correct answer ✔ ✔ slow
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-Cyan- - correct answer ✔ ✔ bluish
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-Dys- - correct answer ✔ ✔ painful
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-en-, endo-, intra- - correct answer ✔ ✔ within inner
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-Epi- - correct answer ✔ ✔ above
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-Ex-, exo- - correct answer ✔ ✔ away
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-Hyper-, supra- - correct answer ✔ ✔ excessive, above
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