Chapter 2

Question 1

all, complete

Answer 1

pan-

ex: panophthalmitis

Question 2

beside, abnormal

Answer 2

para-

ex: parasternal

Question 3

forward

Answer 3

pro-

ex: prognathic

Question 4

adenoid

enlarged tissue between back of nose and throat

Answer 4

adenoid-

ex: adenoidectomy

Question 5

weight, pressure

Answer 5

bar-

ex: baresthesia

Question 6

color

Answer 6

chromat-, chrom

ex: chromatosis

Question 7

running, course

Answer 7

drom-

ex: sydrome

Question 8

power

Answer 8

dynam-

ex: dynamometer

Question 9

electricity

Answer 9

electr-

ex: electrolysis

Question 10

sun

Answer 10

heli-

ex: heliotrophic

Question 11

muscle

Answer 11

my-

ex: myomelanosis

Question 12

light

Answer 12

phot-

ex: photodermatitis

Question 13

ray, x ray

Answer 13

radi-

ex: radiopathology

Question 14

root

Answer 14

radi-, radicul-

ex: radicotomy

Question 15

root

Answer 15

rhiz-

ex: rhizoid

Question 16

body

Answer 16

somat-, som-

ex: somatopathic

Question 17

tonsil

Answer 17

tonsill-

ex: tonsillitis

Question 18

poison

Answer 18

tox-, tox(i)-

ex: toxiferous

Question 19

slow

Answer 19

brad(y)-

ex: bradypnea

Question 20

right

Answer 20

dextr-

ex: dectrogastria

Question 21

farthest

Answer 21

dist-

ex: distal

Question 22

other, different

Answer 22

heter-

ex: heterochromia

Question 23

same

Answer 23

hom-

ex: homotopic

Question 24

similar

Answer 24

home-

ex: homeomorphous

Question 25

equal

Answer 25

is-

ex: isobaric

Question 26

smooth

Answer 26

lei-

ex: leiomyoma

Question 27

thin, delicate

Answer 27

lept-

ex: leptodactyly

Question 28

middle

Answer 28

medi-

ex: medial

Question 29

middle

Answer 29

mes-, mesi-

ex: mesoderm, mediobuccal

Question 30

new

Answer 30

ne-

ex: neolithic

Question 31

thick

Answer 31

pach(y)-

ex: pachydermatous

Question 32

nearest

Answer 32

proxim-

ex: proximal

Question 33

left

Answer 33

sinistr-

ex: sinistromanual

Question 34

rapid, fast

Answer 34

tach(y)-

ex: tachyphagia

Question 35

rough

Answer 35

trach(y)-

ex: trachyphonia

Question 36

to speak

Answer 36

pha-, phem-

ex: dysphasia

Question 37

to eat, to consume

Answer 37

phag-

ex: phagocyte

Question 38

state

Answer 38

• a

ex: dyspnea

Question 39

instrument

Answer 39

• e

ex: gastrotome

Question 40

pertaining to

Answer 40

• ary

ex: coronary

Question 41

resembling, -like

Answer 41

• oid

ex: toxoid

Question 42

containing, pertaining to

Answer 42

• ous, -eous

ex: chromophilous

Question 43

relating to

Answer 43

• tic

ex: glycolytic

Question 44

dilation, stretching

Answer 44

-ectasis, -ectasia
(ec/ta/sis, ec/ta/sia)

ex: esophagectasis

Question 45

displacement

Answer 45

-ectopy, -ectopia
(ec/top/y, ec/ta/sia)

ex: splenectopy

Question 46

excision

Answer 46

-ectomy
(ex/tom/y)

ex: appendectomy

Question 47

sensitivity, perception

Answer 47

-esthesia
(esthe/sia)

ex: paresthesia

Question 48

taste

Answer 48

-geusia
(geu/sia)

ex: paresthesia

Question 49

specicalist

Answer 49

-ician
(ic/ian)

ex: optician

Question 50

dissolution, destruction

Answer 50

-lysis
(ly/sis)

ex: litholysis

Question 51

softening

Answer 51

-malacia
(malac/ia)

ex: osteomalacia

Question 52

instrument to measure

Answer 52

-meter
(met/er)

ex: audiometer

Question 53

measurement

Answer 53

-metry
(metr/y)

ex: cehpalometry

Question 54

pain, painful condition

Answer 54

-odynia
(odyn/ia)

ex: dorsodynia

Question 55

instrument to cut

Answer 55

-tome
(tom/e)

ex: osteotome

Question 56

incision

Answer 56

-tomy
(tom/y)

ex: laparotomy