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SECTION I: BASIC WORD BUILDING
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Introduction to Medical Terminology h h h
Suffixes
Prefixes
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SECTION II: MEDICAL SPECIALTIES
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Dermatology & Integumentary System h h h
Orthopedics & Musculoskeletal System h h h
Cardiology & Cardiovascular System
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Hematology & Blood h h
Immunology & Immune Systems h h h
Pulmonology & Respiratory System h h h
Gastroenterology & Digestive System h h h
Urology and Nephrology & Urinary System and Male Reproductive System
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Obstetrics and Gynecology & Female Reproductive System
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Neurology & Nervous Systemh h h
Endocrinology & Endocrine System h h h
Ophthalmology & The Eye h h h
Otorhinolaryngology & The Ear, Nose, and Throat h h h h h h
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.ANSWER: cardi/o; cardio
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