Vocab 1-7 combining forms review

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What does the combining form 'dem' mean?

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people

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What is the meaning of the combining form 'meter'?

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measure

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What does 'ops/opsy' refer to in medical terminology?

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view; appearance

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What does the prefix 'hyper' indicate?

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beyond; above

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What does the prefix 'hypo' signify?

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under; deficient

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What is the significance of combining forms in medical terminology?

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They help create terms that describe conditions, procedures, and anatomy.

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How does the combining form 'therm' relate to temperature?

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It means heat.

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What does the combining form 'cardi' refer to?

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heart

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What is the meaning of the combining form 'neuro'?

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nerve or nervous system

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What does the prefix 'a' or 'an' indicate in medical terms?

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without or lack of