Healthcare Readiness Program
VOCABULARY: CONCEPT CARDS/STUDY CARDS for Word Parts
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Use note cards.
Make daily concept cards.
Learn 5 – 7 words a day, review those words before learning 5-7 more the next day.
The night before a quiz should be for review, not for first learning the words.
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BACK
Word or word part
Derivative
that will help
you remember the word part
Nephr/o = kidney
Nephr/o
Nephrology – study of the kidneys
Nephrologist – one who studies the
kidneys; kidney specialist.
nephrology
The nephrologist was concerned about the
amount of blood found in the patient’s urine.