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Chapter one of most medical terminology courses covers word parts such as roots, prefixes and suffixes, and later chapters depend on them. We do not publish a fixed printable set for your textbook, so medical terminology chapter one flashcards work best when they come from the exact pages you were assigned.

  • Cards cover terms, roots, prefixes and suffixes from your own reading
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Example medical terminology chapter one flashcards
What does the prefix hyper- mean?Above, excessive or increased. Example: hypertension, high blood pressure.
What does the suffix -itis mean?Inflammation of the specified structure. Example: appendicitis, inflammation of the appendix.
What does the root cardi/o mean?Heart. Example: cardiomegaly, enlargement of the heart.
What does the suffix -ectomy mean?Surgical removal of a part. Example: appendectomy, removal of the appendix.
What does the prefix dys- mean?Painful, difficult or abnormal. Example: dyspnea, difficult or labored breathing.
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How many flashcards should I make for medical terminology chapter one?

Aim for one card per term and one per word part, then trim anything your course does not test. Your instructor's list or study guide is the best guide for what to include.

What is the fastest way to memorize medical word parts?

Learn roots, prefixes and suffixes as separate cards, then practice combining them into full terms. Review in short sessions spread across several days.

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