Answer
physis-epiphysis
Work Step by Step
The suffix, physis, means growth. An example of word with this suffix is epiphysis which is the end part of a long bone, initially growing separately from the shaft.
Anatomy & Physiology: The Unity of Form and Function, 7th Edition
by Saladin, Kenneth
Published by
McGraw-Hill Education
ISBN 10:
0073403717
ISBN 13:
978-0-07340-371-7
Chapter 7 - Bone Tissue - Study Guide - Building Your Medical Vocabulary - Page 227: 8
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