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What root word means breast?
mast/o
What suffix means surgical removal?
-ectomy
What medical term means surgical removal of the breast?
mastectomy
What root means white?
leuk/o
What suffix means deficiency?
-penia
What medical term means deficiency of white blood cells?
leukopenia
What root means ear?
ot/o
What suffix means inflammation?
-itis
What medical term means inflammation of the ear?
otitis
What root means stomach?
gastr/o
What suffix means abnormal softening?
-malacia
What medical term means abnormal softening of the stomach?
gastromalacia
What root means bone?
oste/o
What medical term means abnormal softening of bone?
osteomalacia
What root means blood vessel?
angi/o
What suffix means abnormal narrowing?
-stenosis
