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1. Pain in a joint Blank 1 (Blank 2 - root word, Blank 3 - suffix)

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1. With reference to something within a muscle : Blank 1 Blank 2 – prefix,(Blank 3 - root word, Blank 4 - suffix)

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1. Refers to “beneath the skin : Blank 1 Blank 2 – prefix,(Blank 3 - root word, Blank 4 - suffix)

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Question 4

1. The process of viewing the esophagus, stomach and duodenum : Blank 1 (Blank 2 – root word,(Blank 3 - root word, Blank 4 - root word, Blank 5 - process of viewing)

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Question 5

1. Pertaining to (being) against seizures: Blank 1 (Blank 2 – prefix,(Blank 3 - root word, Blank 4 - suffix)

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Question 6

1. Inflammation of meninges : Blank 1 Blank 2 - root word, Blank 3 - suffix)

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Question 7

1. Inflammation of many nerves : Blank 1 ( Blank 2-prefix, Blank 3 - root word, Blank 4 - suffix)

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Question 8

1. Heart specialist : Blank 1 (Blank 2 - root word, Blank 3 - suffix)

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Question 9

1. Taking place within veins : Blank 1 Blank 2 – prefix,(Blank 3 - root word, Blank 4 - suffix)

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Question 10

1. Fat cell : Blank 1 Blank 2 - root word, Blank 3 - suffix)

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Answer 1

1.Pain in a joint-arthralgia

The medical terminology used to refer pain in a joint is arthralgia. Arthralgia can be due to any infection or injury to the joint/s or it can be due to any disease. This term derived from greek words ;arthron means joint and algos means pain

root word- arthron

suffix- algia

2.with reference to something within a muscle- intramuscular

myo- or my- which means muscles

The medical term for 'within the muscle' is intramuscular

intramuscular prefix- intra means within+ suffix-musculum means muscle

3. refers to " beneath the skin" - subcutaneous ( hypodermis)

subcutaneous:- prefix - sub ( means beneath )

root word - cutane ( skin)

suffix- ous ( means pertaining to )

4. The process of viewing the esophagus, stomach and duodenum- esophagogastroduodenoscopy

esophag- means esophagus

gastr- means stomach

duoden- means duodenum

suffix- '-scopy' means visualization

o- combining vowel

5. pertaining to (being) against seizures- anti-epileptic

prefix- anti means against

root word- epilept means seizure

suffix-' ic ' means pertaining to

6. inflammation of meninges - meningitis

root word- meninges means the membrane covering the brain and spinal cord

suffix- 'itis' means inflammation

7. inflammation of many nerves- neuritis

prefix- neur means nervous system

root word-neur

suffix- itis means inflammation

8. Heart specialist - cardiologist

root word -cardio means heart

suffix- ologist means someone who studies some area

9. taking place within veins- intravenous

prefix- intra means within

root word - ven means vein

suffix- ous means pertaining to

10. fat cell- adipocyte

root word -adip/o means fat

suffix -'-cyte' means cell