Foundations of Health Science Medical Terminology

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What does the word root 'encephal' refer to?

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Brain

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Which directional term refers to body parts toward the point of attachment?

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Proximal

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Which word root indicates 'ear'?

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Ot

Front

Which suffix indicates a blood condition?

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-emia

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What does the suffix '-sepsis' refer to?

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Infection

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What does the word root 'cardi' refer to?

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Heart

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What does the prefix 'hypo-' mean?

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Below normal or deficient

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What does the suffix '-itis' indicate?

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Inflammation

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What does the word root 'neuro' refer to?

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Nerve

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Which directional term refers to the front of the body?

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Ventral