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The abbreviation - adl means

Activities of daily living

Which term means located at or toward the front of the body or body part?

Anterior

Hemo - means

Blood

The suffix - Emia means

Blood condition

Vaso - means

Blood vessel

Cyano - means

Blue

Osteo - means

Bone

Pnea- means

Breathing, respiration

The suffix - stomy means

Creation of an opening

Dys-means

Difficult

The suffix - rrhage means

Excessive flow

Tachy - means

Fast,rapid

Arthro - means

Joint

Poly - means

Many,Much

Stomato - means

Mouth

Myo - means

Muscle

The suffix - algia means

Pain

The suffix - plegia means

Paralysis

A suffix is

Placed after a root

Toxico and toxo - mean

Poison

Derma - means

Skin

Olig-means

Small,scant

The suffix - phasia means

Speaking

Gastro- means

Stomach

The suffix - phagia means

Swallowing

Gluco - means

Sweetness

A root is

The main part of the word

Proximal means

The part nearest to the center or to the point of origin

Angio - means

Vessel

Hydro - means

Water


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