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Create Your Own Medical Terminology Cheat Sheet, THE ROOT, THE SUFIX, THE…
Create Your Own Medical Terminology Cheat Sheet
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Integumentary: Skin, hair, nails
Muscular: Muscles and tendons
Sensory: Eyes, ears, nose
Skeletal: Bones, axial skeleton
Cardiovascular: Heart, blood vessels
etc.
This is a list of roots, suffixes, and prefixes used in medical terminology
BREAK THE WORD(EXAMPLE)
SUFFIX
-ITIS (INFLAMMATION)
ROOT
-CARD- (HEART)
PREFIX
PERI- (AROUND)
FOCUS ONLY
LATIN OR GREEK ROOTS
PREFIXES
SUFIXES
MEDICAL TERMS
COMBINATIONS
root + suffix
prefix + root
prefix + root + suffix
THE ROOT
THE BASIS OF THE TERM
THE SUFIX
BASIC OF TERMS
GROUPS OF LETTERS IN FRONT OF THE ROOT OF THE WORD
THE PREFIX
AT THE END OF THE ROOT OF THE WORD