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BRCC Medical Terminology Exam 1 Questions With Complete Solutions Word Root The word part that is the core of the word Example: play in play/er; arthr in rather/itis Prefix The word part attached to the beginning of a word root to modify its meaning Example: re in re/play; sub in sub/hepat/ic Suffix The word part attached to the end of the word root to modify its meaning Example: er in play/er; ic in heptic Combining vowel The word part, usually an o, used to ease pronunciation. It connects two word roots, connects a word root and suffix, and is NOT placed to connect a prefix and word root Example: o is oste/o/arthr/itis; hept in sub/hept/ic

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BRCC Medical Terminology Exam 1
Questions With Complete Solutions
Word Root The word part that is the core of the word


Example: play in play/er; arthr in rather/itis




Prefix The word part attached to the beginning of a word root to modify its meaning


Example: re in re/play; sub in sub/hepat/ic




Suffix The word part attached to the end of the word root to modify its meaning


Example: er in play/er; ic in heptic




Combining vowel The word part, usually an o, used to ease pronunciation. It connects two

word roots, connects a word root and suffix, and is NOT placed to connect a prefix and word

root

Example: o is oste/o/arthr/itis; hept in sub/hept/ic




anter/o Combining form meaning front




caud/o Combining form meaning tail (downward)

, BRCC Medical Terminology Exam 1
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cephalic/o Combining form meaning head (upward)




dist/o Combining form meaning away (from the point of attachment of a body part)




dors/o Combining form meaning back




infer/o Combining form meaning below




later/o Combining form meaning side




medi/o Combining form meaning middle




poster/o Combining form meaning back, behind




proxim/o Combining form meaning near (the point of attachment of a body part)

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