Answer the following statements true (T) or false (F)
1. A combining form consists of a word root and combining vowel.
2. The prefix often indicates the body system or organ being discussed.
3. Combining vowels make medical terms easier to pronounce
4. Prefixes are placed before a word root.
5. All medical terms must have a prefix
1. TRUE
2. FALSE -The prefix often indicates the location of an organ, the number of parts, or the time (frequency). The word root often indicates the body system or organ being discussed.
3. TRUE
4. TRUE
5. FALSE -Every medical term must have a suffix. It is the only required word part.
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