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Unit 4 - "Word Part Review"

  1. ab-
    away from
  2. abdomni/o
    abdomen
  3. ad-
    toward
  4. amni/o
    amnion
  5. arthr/o
    joint
  6. burs/o
    bursa
  7. -centesis
    surgical puncture
  8. chondr/o
    cartilage
  9. cost/o
    rib
  10. cyst/o
    urinary, bladder, fuild-filled sac
  11. dont/o, dent/o, odont/o
    teeth, tooth
  12. duct/o
    movement
  13. difficult or painful
    dys-
  14. fasci/o
    fascia, connects muscle to muscle
  15. hydro-
    water
  16. inter-
    between
  17. -ist
    one who practices (specialist)
  18. lumb/o
    lumbar
  19. malac/o
    softening
  20. menisc/o
    meniscus of the knee
  21. myel/o
    spinal cord, bone marrow
  22. odont/o
    tissue around the teeth
  23. orth/o
    straight
  24. -osis
    condition
  25. oste/o
    bone
  26. pelv/o (ic)
    pelvis
  27. peri-
    around, near
  28. -phobia
    abnormal fear
  29. -plasia
    developement
  30. -plasty
    surgical repair
  31. poli/o
    gray, gray matter
  32. por/o
    porous
  33. prosthet/o (sis)
    artificial limb
  34. pub/o (ic)
    pubis
  35. rheumat/o
    rheumatic, rheumatoid
  36. -scope
    looking instrument
  37. -scopy
    process of using a scope
  38. supra-
    above
  39. ten/o, tendin/o, tendon/o
    tendon
  40. thorac/o
    chest, thorax
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Unit 4 - "Word Part Review"
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Word Parts - Prefex, Combining Form, & Suffix
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