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Biology, Science
12th
grade
Medical root words , prefixes, suffixes and combining vowels
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- 1. Fill in the Blank
Medical words are made up of different parts which can include ....
- 2. Multiple Choice
root word is? .....
– to say words in the correct and proper way
– a disorder or illness in the human body
-is the basic part of the word which provides the main meaning.
– a letter or a group of letters that is added to the end of a word to change its meaning
- 3. Multiple Choice
prefix is a ?......
the main part of the word
a disorder or illness in the human body
a letter or a group of letters that is added to the end of a word to change its meaning
a letter or group of letters that is added at the beginning of a word to change its meaning
- 4. Multiple Choice
suffix – a letter or a group of letters that is added to....
the end of the word
the middle of the word
the beginning of the word
- 5. Multiple Choice
what is the meaning of carcin- (root word)
heart
mind
cancer
skin
- 6. Multiple Choice
every medical words has a prefix
true
false
- 7. Multiple Choice
The suffix in a medical term is the part that helps ....
helps identify what is wrong with language
helps identify what is your feelings
helps identify what is wrong with a patient and how it can be fixed.
- 8. Multiple Choice
-pathy is a word of ?
prefix
suffix
root word
combining vowel
- 9. Open Ended
When used in medical terminology, a suffix normally refers to
- 10. Multiple Choice
The letters A, E, I, O, U are ...
root word
suffix
prefix
vowels.
- 11. Multiple Choice
combining vowel is?
is used to connect two-word roots and to connect a word root and a suffix
a way of doing something
the special words or phrases that are used in a particular field
a letter or a group of letters that is added to the end of a word
- 12. Multiple Choice
•A combining vowel does not change the meaning of the word.
true
false
- 13. Open Ended
write an examples of prefix and suffix.
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