HCB Test 1 Study Guide With Complete Solutions Broncho / Pulmo - Correct Answer common root word for lung Cardi - Correct Answer common root word for heart Gastro - Correct Answer common root word for stomach hepat - Correct Answer common root word for liver Neur - Correct Answer common root word for nerve Nas - Correct Answer common root word for nose Or - Correct Answer common root word for oral Pneumo - Correct Answer common root word for air or lung
Ab - Correct Answer common prefix: away from
Ad - Correct Answer common prefix: increase, toward
Ante - Correct Answer common prefix: before
Brady - Correct Answer common prefix: slow
Contra - Correct Answer common prefix: against
Dys - Correct Answer common prefix: difficult or painful
Hyper - Correct Answer common prefix: above normal or high 1 / 2
Hypo - Correct Answer common prefix: below normal or low
Inter - Correct Answer common prefix: between
Peri - Correct Answer common prefix: around
Poly - Correct Answer common prefix: many
Post - Correct Answer common prefix: after
Pre - Correct Answer common prefix: before
Super/supra - Correct Answer common prefix: above or in excess
Sym / Syn - Correct Answer common prefix: joined together
Tachy - Correct Answer common prefix: fast
Uni - Correct Answer common prefix: one
Algia - Correct Answer common suffix: pain
Al - Correct Answer common suffix: pertaining to
emesis - Correct Answer common suffix: vomiting
itis - Correct Answer common suffix: inflammation
olgy - Correct Answer common suffix: study of
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