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By Barbara A. Gylys, Regina M. Masters

ISBN-10: 0803639716

ISBN-13: 9780803639713

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Key suffixes are also summarized. Other word elements are defined in the right-hand column as needed. Review the table and pronounce each word in the word analysis column aloud before you begin to work in the frames. Word Element Meaning Word Analysis Combining Forms Ba s i c S t ru ct u ra l Un i t s chondr/o cartilage chondr/oma (kŏn-DRŌ-mă): tumor composed of cartilage -oma: tumor cyt/o cell cyt/o/meter (sī-TŎM-ĕ-ter): instrument for counting and measuring cells -meter: instrument for measuring A cytometer counts and measures cells within a specified amount of fluid, such as blood, urine, or cerebrospinal fluid.

Use them whenever you need help with the pronunciation of medical words. Locate and study the pronunciation guidelines before proceeding with Section Review 1–1. Pronunciation Tools At appropriate times in each chapter you will be directed to use the following pronunciation tools: • Visit the Medical Terminology Simplified online resource center at DavisPlus for an audio exercise of terms from the Word Elements tables. Other activities are also available to reinforce content. • Visit the Medical Terminology Simplified online resource center at DavisPlus to hear pronunciation and meanings of selected terms from the medical reports sections.

Root Combining Form (Root + Vowel) cyst ____________________ arthr ____________________ leuk ____________________ gastr ____________________ 1–30 Usually, the combining vowel is an o, although other vowels may be encoun- o tered occasionally. The combining vowel is usually an _____. chem/o/therapy kē-mō-THĔR-ă-pē dermat/o/logy dĕr-mă-TŎL-ō-jē 1–31 Instead of joining the two elements chem and -therapy directly, the combin- ing vowel o is attached to the root to form the word chem/o/therapy. The vowel has no meaning of its own, but enables two elements to be connected to each other.

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