162. The diagnostic terms Neur/itis and Neur/algia mean: disease of the nerve and joints inflammation of many nerves developing nerve cells and spinal nerves inflamed nerves and pain in the nerves
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Step 2: Break down the terms into their root words and suffixes. "Neur-" is a prefix meaning nerve. "-itis" is a suffix meaning inflammation. "-algia" is a suffix meaning pain. Step 3: Combine the meanings of the parts for each term. "Neur/itis" means Show more…
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