What is the recommended way to decipher the meaning of an unfamiliar medical term?
a. Start at the beginning of the word and work to the right, identifying and defining each word part.
b. Start at the end of the word and work to the left, identifying and defining each word part.
c. Define the word root, then the prefix, then the suffix.
d. Define the word root, then the suffix, then the prefix.
b
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b. Correct. When deciphering the meaning of an unfamiliar medical term, start at the end of the word and work to the left, identifying and defining each word part.
c. Incorrect. Try again.
d. Incorrect. Try again.
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