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  • What suffix means inflammation?
    -itis
  • What root means porous?
    por/o
  • What medical term means abnormal narrowing of a blood vessel?
    angiostenosis
  • What medical term means inflammation of the ear?
    otitis
  • What prefix means away?
    ab-
  • What medical term means surgical removal of the breast?
    mastectomy
  • What medical term means deficiency of white blood cells?
    leukopenia
  • What root word means breast?
    mast/o
  • What medical term means movement away from the midline?
    abduction
  • What suffix means deficiency?
    -penia
  • What root means ear?
    ot/o
  • What suffix means abnormal narrowing?
    -stenosis
  • What suffix means surgical removal?
    -ectomy
  • What root means stomach?
    gastr/o
  • What is the term for the career that specializes in drawing blood?
    phlebotomist
  • What suffix means abnormal condition?
    -osis
  • What prefix means toward?
    ad-
  • What medical term means abnormal softening of the stomach?
    gastromalacia
  • What root means vein?
    phleb/o
  • What root means bone?
    oste/o
  • What medical term means an abnormal condition of having porous bones?
    osteoporosis
  • What suffix means abnormal softening?
    -malacia
  • What root means white?
    leuk/o
  • What medical term means abnormal softening of bone?
    osteomalacia
  • What medical term means movement toward the midline?
    adduction
  • What root means blood vessel?
    angi/o