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SECTION6I:6BASIC6WORD6BUILDING
Introduction6to6Medical6Terminology
Suffixes
Prefixes
Anatomical6Terminology
SECTION6II:6MEDICAL6SPECIALTIES
Dermatology6&6Integumentary6System
Orthopedics6&6Musculoskeletal6System
Cardiology6&6Cardiovascular6System
Hematology6&6Blood
Immunology6&6Immune6Systems
Pulmonology6&6Respiratory6System
Gastroenterology6&6Digestive6System
Urology6and6Nephrology6&6Urinary6System6and6Male6Reproductive6
System
Obstetrics6and6Gynecology6&6Female6Reproductive6System
Neurology6&6Nervous6System
Endocrinology6&6Endocrine6System
Ophthalmology6&6The6Eye
Otorhinolaryngology6&6The6Ear,6Nose,6and6Throat
, Medical6Terminology:6Get6Connected!,63e6(Fruc
ht)6Chapter616 Introduction6to6Medical6Termin
ology
All6answers6to6questions6asking6for6a6combining6form6must6be6written6in6the6combining
6form6style,6meaning6word6root/combining6vowel.6For6example,6the6combining6form6me
aning6"gland"6is6aden/o.6All6answers6to6questions6asking6for6a6suffix6must6be6written6in
6suffix6form,6meaning6a6hyphen6before6your6answer.6For6example,6the6suffix6meaning6"c
ell"6is6-
cyte.6All6answers6to6questions6asking6for6a6prefix6must6be6written6in6prefix6form,6mean
ing6a6hyphen6after6your6answer.6For6example,6the6prefix6meaning6"three"6is6tri-.
Do6NOT6capitalize6any6of6your6answers6or6include6a6period6at6the6end6of6your6an
swer.6The6computer6will6NOT6recognize6your6answer6as6correct6if6it6is6written6in6
any6other6style.
The6combining6form6that6means6heart6is
.6ANSWER:
cardi/o;6cardio
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Question6Type:6 Word6Building
The6combining6form6that6means6stomach6is
.6ANSWER:
gastr/o;6gastro
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