UNIT II: OVERVIEW OF THE HUMAN BODY

Matching

$$se choices only once unless otherwise indicated.

MATCHING $4-1$: KEY TERIMS AND DESCRIPTIONS

Match each key term with the best description.

Key Terms

"combining form

combining voweI

prefix

suffix

word root

Descriptions

A$.$ Comes before a word root and modifies its meaning

B$.$ Establishes the basic meaning of a medical term

C$.$ Follows a word root and adds to or changes the meaning

D$.$ Identifies the plural form of a word.

E$.$ Makes pronunciation easier

F$.$ Signifies a Latin word root.

G$.$ Word root joined with a vowel