Question 1

drop -ex and add -ices

Accepted Answer

If a word ends in -ex

Question 2

word roots, suffixes, prefixes, and combining vowels

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The four categories of word parts of medical terminology are_______________________

Question 3

Latin and Greek, Eponyms, Modern English

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The three types of medical terms are based on_________

Question 4

Word root

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Word part the refers to a body structure, organ, or system is called the _____________

Question 5

Suffix

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Word part that refers to condition, diseases, surgical procedures, and diagnostic procedures is called the ______________

Question 6

Prefix

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Word part that refers to abnormal conditions, numbers, positions, or times.

Question 7

Keep -a and add -e

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If a word ends in -a

Question 8

drop x and add ces

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If a word ends in-ax

Question 9

drop -is and add -es

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If a word ends in -is

Question 10

-drop -x, add -ces

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If a word ends in -ix

Question 11

Keep -ma Add -ta

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If a word ends in -ma

Question 12

Drop -on Add -a

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If a word ends in -on

Question 13

Drop -us Add -i

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If a word ends in -us

Question 14

drop -um and add -a

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If a word ends in -um

Question 15

drop -x add -ges

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If a word ends in -x

Question 16

drop -y add -ies

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If a word ends in -y

Question 17

Surgical removal

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-ectomy

Question 18

Tissue death

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-necrosis

Question 19

The creation of an artificial opening to the body

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-ostomy

Question 20

to cut into or incision

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-otomy

Question 21

abnormal hardening

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-sclerosis

Question 22

between, among

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inter-

Question 23

within, inside

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intra-

Question 24

surrounding, around

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peri-

Question 25

brain

Accepted Answer

encephal-

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