Some medical terms contain more than one root. Here is an example. Cardi/o has a root that means "heart." My/o has a root that means "muscle." Add a suffix to complete the following constructed term so that it means "disease of the heart muscle." cardiomyo________

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The suffix -pathy means "disease" or "abnormality." Therefore, cardiomyopathy would mean "disease of the heart muscle."

Some Medical Terms Contain More Than One Root