Medical Terminology Chapter 10 Word Parts

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caus/o (combining form)
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burning, burn (causalgia)
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cerebr/o (combining form)
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cerebrum, brain (cerebral)
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concuss/o (combining form)
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shaken together, violently agitated (concussion)
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contus/o (combining form)
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bruise (contusion)
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encephal/o (combining form)
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brain (electroencephalogram)
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-esthesia (suffix)
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sensation, feeling (anesthesia)
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esthet/o (combining form)
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feeling, nervous senation, sense of perception (hyperesthesia)
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-graphy (suffix)
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the process of producing a picture or record (angiography)
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mening/o (combining form)
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membranes, meninges (meningitis)
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myel/o (combining form)
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spinal cord, bone marrow (myelography)
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neur/i, neur/o (combining form)
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nerve, nerve tissue (neurological)
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phobia (word root)
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abnormal fear (claustrophobia)
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psych/o (combining form)
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mind (psychoanalysis)
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radicul/o (combining form)
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root or nerve root (radiculopathy)
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tropic (word root)
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having an affinity for (anatropic)