Multiple Choice
WORD ROOTS SUFFIXES PREFIXES
arth joint
-itis inflammation
intra- within
hepat liver
-ic pertaining to
sub- under, below
ven vein
-ous pertaining to
oste bone
-pathy disease
-megaly enlargement
COMBINING VOWEL
o
Hepat/o/megaly
Using the word parts in the above box,select the correct medical terms for the definition.
A) Inflammation of a joint
B) Disease of the bone
C) Inflammation of the liver
D) Pertaining to below the liver
E) Enlargement of the liver
F) Pertaining to the liver
G) Disease of a joint
H) Pertaining to within the vein
Correct Answer:

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