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Medical Terminology · Chapter 11

Cut the Kidney Term: Split, Match, Diagnose

Long terms are not hard terms — they are several short ones standing in a line. Click between the letters to place your slash marks, and the widget will tell you what you just read, including the reading you did not mean. Then match every piece to a meaning and use the suffix to say which mechanism is at work: an inflamed filter, blocked plumbing, scarred tissue or a growth.
1 · cut it
2 · match the parts
3 · name the mechanism
Cut it into its parts · click between the letters