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Chapter 1 Review: The important elements of medical terms are the following

  1. Root
    foundation of the term
  2. Prefix
    word beginning
  3. Suffix
    word ending
  4. combining vowel
    vowel (usually o) that links the root to the suffix or the root to another root
  5. Combining form
    Combining of the root and the combining vowel
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Chapter 1 Review: The important elements of medical terms are the following
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Davi-Ellen Chabner The Language of Medicine 11th Edition
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