Ch12: Chest, back, and spine

Question 1

-fication

Answer 1

process of producing, process of becoming, process of making

Question 2

-fy

Answer 2

to produce, to become, to make

Question 3

RACHI-/RACHID-/-RRHACH-

Answer 3

spine, backbone

Question 4

VERTEBR-

Answer 4

spine, vertebra

Question 5

SPONDYL-

Answer 5

segment of the spine, vertebra

Question 6

MYEL-

Answer 6

bone marrow, spinal cord

Question 7

MYELIN-

Answer 7

myelin, myelin sheath

Question 8

THORAC-

Answer 8

chest, thorax

Question 9

AX-

Answer 9

axis, central line OR axon

Question 10

STETH-

Answer 10

chest

Question 11

PECTOR-

Answer 11

chest

Question 12

MAZ-

Answer 12

breast

Question 13

MAMM-

Answer 13

breast

Question 14

MAMMILL-

Answer 14

nipple

Question 15

COST-

Answer 15

rib

Question 16

STERN-

Answer 16

breast bone, sternum

Question 17

XIPH-

Answer 17

sword or xiphoid process

Question 18

XIPHOID-

Answer 18

xiphoid process

Question 19

LUMB-

Answer 19

loin (parts of body below ribs and above hip bones OR groin)

Question 20

SACR-

Answer 20

sacred, holy OR sacrum

Question 21

COCCY-

Answer 21

cuckoo OR coccyx, tail bone

Question 22

COCCYG-

Answer 22

coccyx, tail bone

Question 23

FOR-

Answer 23

to bore, to pierce

Question 24

FORAMIN-

Answer 24

foramen, opening

Question 25

ARC-

Answer 25

arch, bow

Question 26

EMIN-

Answer 26

standing out, projecting

Question 26

PROMIN-

Answer 26

standing out, prominent

Question 27

APIC-

Answer 27

tip, summit, apex

Question 28

POR-

Answer 28

passage, cavity, pore

Question 29

NEUR-

Answer 29

nerve, nervous system, tendon

Question 30

SENS-/SENT-

Answer 30

to feel, to perceive, sense

Question 31

MOT-

Answer 31

to move, movement

Question 32

RHIZ-/-RRHIZ-/RADIC-

Answer 32

root

Question 33

RADICUL-

Answer 33

spinal nerve root, radicle

Question 34

AUT-

Answer 34

self

Question 35

NOM-

Answer 35

law, custom

Question 36

GLI-

Answer 36

glue OR glia, neuroglia

Question 37

LEMM-

Answer 37

cover, sheath

Question 38

GANGLI-

Answer 38

swelling, knot OR ganglion

Question 39

THEC-

Answer 39

cover, sheath

Question 40

FIBR-

Answer 40

fiber, filament

Question 41

FIBRIN-

Answer 41

fibrin

Question 42

IN-

Answer 42

fiber

Question 43

BURS-

Answer 43

sac, pouch, bursa (small sac filled with fluid, often between parts that rub against each other)

Question 44

PONT-

Answer 44

bridge OR pons

Question 45

KINE-

Answer 45

to move, movement

Question 46

KINES-/KINET-

Answer 46

movement

Question 47

TAX-/TAXI-

Answer 47

order, arrangement

Question 48

CLON-

Answer 48

violent motion, spasm

Question 49

TROPH-

Answer 49

nourishment, nutrition

Question 50

-atrophia/-trophy

Answer 50

wasting

Question 51

-dystrophia/-dystrophy

Answer 51

weakness