Ch. 1 & 2 - Medical Terminology

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Across
  1. 2. The combining ______ is formed with a word root and a combining vowel, separated by a /
  2. 4. Cavity inside the spinal column containing spinal cord
  3. 8. Attached at the end of a word root to modify its meaning.
  4. 9. The core of the word
  5. 10. Group of similar cells that performs a specific function
  6. 11. This cavity contains the urinary bladder
  7. 13. Basic unit of all living things
  8. 14. Terms derived from the name of a person
  9. 16. Terms built from _____ and Latin word parts
Down
  1. 1. Cavity inside the skull
  2. 3. Group of organs that work together to perform complex body functions
  3. 5. Terms formed from the first letters of the words in a phrase
  4. 6. This cavity contains both the pelvic and abdominal cavities
  5. 7. This cavity contains the heart, lungs, esophagus, and trachea
  6. 11. Attached at the beginning of a word root to modify its meaning
  7. 12. The combining ______, usually an "o", is used to ease pronunciation
  8. 15. Two or more kinds of tissue that together perform special body functions